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sufferance

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sufferance in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations
    "all people should practice toleration and live together in peace"
    toleration  acceptance  sufferance 
  2. patient endurance especially of pain or distress
    sufferance 
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