perdure

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /pə(r)ˈdjʊə(r)/

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Verb

Plain form perdure

Third-person singular perdures

Past tense perdured

Past participle perdured

Present participle perduring

1. If something perdures, it lasts for a very long time.
   • Synonym: endure

   He hopes that his fame will perdure through the centuries.