Coendures

/koʊɛnˈdjʊrz/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense of coendure; jointly suffers, persists, or lasts together.

Etymology

Third person singular form of coendure, from co- (together) + endures (present tense of endure). Describes ongoing mutual perseverance or shared experience in the present.

Kelly Says

When you say a marriage 'coendures,' you're emphasizing that both people are actively choosing to stay and suffer through challenges together—it's more specific than just 'survives.'

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