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memento, keepsake, reminder, remembrance, Archaic remembrancer:
The miniature Statue of Liberty and Eiffel Tower are tokens of
our trips abroad.
--adj. 4 symbolic, emblematic, representative: The panel was
made up of three men and a token woman. 5 superficial,
cosmetic, surface, perfunctory, minimal, slight, nominal: We
encountered only token resistance when taking over the
communications centre.
tolerable adj. 1 bearable, supportable, allowable, endurable, acceptable,
sufferable: The heat and humidity are barely tolerable. 2
acceptable, unexceptional, common, fair, common-or-garden
variety, middling, ordinary, average, so so, mediocre, adequate,
run-of-the-mill, passable, indifferent, Colloq OK or okay, not
(too) bad, pretty or fairly good: They serve a tolerable lunch
in the hotel bar.
tolerance n. 1 open-mindedness, toleration, forbearance,
broad-mindedness, permissiveness, magnanimity, indulgence,
sufferance, patience, freedom from bigotry or prejudice: You
must exercise more tolerance in dealing with people who are
poorer than you. 2 play, clearance, allowance, variation: The
tolerance between these parts is less than a ten-thousandth of a
millimetre. 3 toleration, resistance, endurance, imperviousness;
immunity, insensitivity: His tolerance of the outrages of
stupidity seems limitless. She has a low tolerance for sugar.
tolerant adj. open-minded, objective, forbearing, unprejudiced,
unbigoted, dispassionate, broad-minded, indulgent, magnanimous,
patient, generous, charitable, catholic, latitudinarian,
permissive, liberal, big-hearted, fair, even-handed,
considerate: I am more tolerant of people than of their ideas.
tolerate v. 1 stand (for), allow, permit, bear, suffer, brook,
countenance, abide, admit, indulge, concede, sanction, swallow,
stomach, turn a blind eye to, Colloq put up with, Brit stick:
The teacher refused to tolerate any more misbehaviour. 2 bear,
stand, submit to, endure, weather, take, accept, undergo: Tests
show that the product can tolerate considerable wear and tear.
toll° v. 1 ring, peal, chime, strike, sound: The clock tower bell
tolled three.