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FORBEARANCE
forbearance
(noun) a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting; “his forbearance to reply was alarming”
patience, forbearance, longanimity
(noun) good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
forbearance (countable and uncountable, plural forbearances)
Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation.
A refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due.
Synonyms
• patience
• restraint
• thole (obsolete, rare, or regional)
Source: Wiktionary
For*bear"ance, n.
Definition: The act of forbearing or waiting; the exercise of patience. He soon shall findForbearance no acquittance ere day end. Milton.
2. The quality of being forbearing; indulgence toward offenders or enemies; long-suffering. Have a continent forbearance, till the speed of his rage goeShak.
Syn.
– Abstinence; refraining; lenity; mildness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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