tolerance to

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typically refers to physical or medical tolerance (e.g., to a drug or alcohol)

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  • Most people develop a tolerance to caffeine over time.
  • The patient showed increasing tolerance to the new pain medication.
  • Prolonged exposure can lead to a reduced tolerance to cold temperatures.
  • This crop variety has an exceptional tolerance to drought.
  • His tolerance to alcohol has significantly decreased with age.
  • Scientists are researching ways to improve plant tolerance to extreme heat.
  • Individuals vary greatly in their natural tolerance to certain food allergens.
  • The body builds a tolerance to many substances, requiring higher doses for the same effect.
  • She has a very low tolerance to spicy food, often finding even mild dishes too hot.
  • The study examined the long-term effects of developing tolerance to addictive drugs.