measure vs endure

endure vs measure

measure is a noun but endure is not a noun.

measure and endure both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
measure	Yes	No	Yes	No
endure	No	No	Yes	No

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

measure: have certain dimensions
endure: persist for a specified period of time

Other hyponyms of measure include stand, weigh, last, scale.

measure (noun)	endure (noun)
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance
musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
a statute in draft before it becomes law
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated

measure (verb)	endure (verb)
express as a number or measure or quantity	put up with something or somebody unpleasant
determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of	undergo or be subjected to
evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of	continue to live and avoid dying
have certain dimensions	last and be usable
	face and withstand with courage
	persist for a specified period of time
	continue to exist

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