let vs tolerate

tolerate vs let

let is a noun but tolerate is not a noun.

let and tolerate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
let	Yes	No	Yes	No
tolerate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, tolerate is a hyponym of let; that is, tolerate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than let:

let: consent to, give permission; permit
tolerate: put up with something or somebody unpleasant

Other hyponyms of let include abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, furlough, give, allow, permit, authorise, authorize, clear, pass, admit, include, let in, favor, favour, privilege, decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize, trust, admit, allow in, intromit, let in.

let (noun)	tolerate (noun)
a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again

let (verb)	tolerate (verb)
leave unchanged	put up with something or somebody unpleasant
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition	allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
actively cause something to happen	have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition
consent to, give permission; permit	recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others)
grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

Difference between let and tolerate

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