endure vs hold water

endure and hold water both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
endure	No	No	Yes	No
hold water	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hold water is a hyponym of endure; that is, hold water is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than endure:

Other hyponyms of endure include hold up, stand up, perennate, live out.

endure (verb)	hold water (verb)
put up with something or somebody unpleasant	resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.
undergo or be subjected to
continue to live and avoid dying
last and be usable
face and withstand with courage
persist for a specified period of time
continue to exist