(transitive) To endure without complaint or protest.

(transitive, chiefly in the negative) To tolerate, accept, or acquiesce; to take no action.

(idiomatic, intransitive) To be quiet; to refrain from being noisy. / (transitive) To dismiss from muster, as a ship's company. / (slang, transitive) Of a man, to have penetrative sex with a woman.

(Australia, colloquial, informal) Welfare or social security, including unemployment benefits, especially such welfare paid to Aboriginals.

(idiomatic) Caught off guard, unprepared, or in an embarrassing situation.

To cause (someone) physical or mental fatigue. / To eventually persuade or defeat (someone) through persistent effort. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wear, down.

(intransitive, idiomatic) To become less virulent or strong; to subside.

A series of thoughts or actions which feeds back into itself, causing a situation to become progressively worse. It is worse than a vicious circle, which is self-sustaining in its current state.

(idiomatic, chiefly US) To deal with the important details.

(intransitive) To decelerate. / (transitive) To reduce the velocity, speed, or tempo of something.