sweating out

verb

Definition of sweating outnext
present participle of sweat out
as in handling
to put up with (something painful or difficult) I can sweat out one more year of this job—before I totally flip out

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweating out
  1. enduring
  2. tolerating
  3. accepting
  4. bearing
  5. sustaining
Verb
  • In the context of a season, enduring poor results early on—like the recent away defeat against Lille in the Champions League—could bring the side back down to earth, offering some key learnings and fuelling an upswing in form for the business end of the campaign.
    Henry Flynn, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • In this digital era where bespoke touches are the norm, such refinement not only delights but also deepens connections and fosters enduring loyalty.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of enduring
Verb
  • For heart failure, this means increasing or decreasing doses of fluid pills (diuretics) and other medications, based on symptoms and how well the person is tolerating therapy.
    Angela Ryan Lee, Verywell Health, 3 Oct. 2024
  • For too long, too many policymakers have favored appeasement of Iran, tolerating Iran’s murderous terrorism.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, TIME, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of tolerating
Verb
  • Other contracting experts said federal departments and agencies should have been more skeptical about accepting free products and consulting services from Microsoft, given the implications for competition and national security.
    Renee Dudley, ProPublica, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Federal authorities have accused him of accepting at least $10,000 in cash in an envelope from Owens.
    Bracey Harris, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
Definition of accepting
Verb
  • Total liabilities increased to $1,341,870,000, driven by higher deposit balances, particularly in interest-bearing accounts.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The increase is attributed to changes in interest-bearing note balances.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of bearing
Verb
  • The Role Of Leadership In Team Building Building and sustaining a high-performance team starts with leadership.
    Lynda Silsbee, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • With the rapid growth in these jobs, comes the challenge of sustaining the momentum.
    George Sakellaris, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of sustaining
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