What does the cryptic crossword clue "Tolerate English entering conflict (4)" mean?

The definition is "conflict". The wordplay uses charade, container. E (synonym of "English") + WAR (synonym of "conflict") [container: "entering"]; definition: "Tolerate" The answer is WEAR.

Tolerate English entering conflict (4)

Independent Cryptic #12075 | 12 Across | 2025-06-21 flower

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