Synonyms for thole

Most common

suffer · endure · brook · stout

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

Noun

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To suffer.

2. v. 2

   To endure, to put up with, to tolerate.

3. n. 1

   A pin in the side of a boat which acts as a fulcrum for the oars.

Forms

Plural

tholes → pins, pegs, oarlocks, rowlocks…

Past participle

tholed
e.g. tholed → beared, suffered, endured, brooked…

Example sentences

• suffer The love that I suffer from is a shameful disease.
• endure They had to endure great hardship during the war.
• brook A little brook trickles at the end of the garden.
• stout He looked small beside my father's stout body.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

pin¹, peg¹, nib¹, aby

4 letters

bear¹, ache¹, bide¹

5 letters

brook¹, abide², stout¹, throe

6 letters

suffer², endure², tholus

7 letters

swallow², anguish², oarlock², rowlock

8 letters

patience², tolerate³

9 letters

endurance³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (abide² = 2 syllables).