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n. Patient endurance, especially of pain or distress.

n. Suffering; misery.

n. Sanction or permission implied or given by failure to prohibit; tacit consent; tolerance.

n. Endurance, especially patiently, of pain or adversity.

n. Acquiescence or tacit compliance with some circumstance, behavior, or instruction.

n. Suffering; pain, misery.

n. The state of suffering; the bearing of pain; endurance.

n. Pain endured; misery; suffering; distress.

n. Loss; damage; injury.

n. Submission under difficult or oppressive circumstances; patience; moderation.

n. Negative consent by not forbidding or hindering; toleration; permission; allowance; leave.

n. A permission granted by the customs authorities for the shipment of goods.

n. The state of suffering; the bearing of pain or other evil; endurance; suffering; misery.

n. Damage; loss; injury.

n. Submission under difficult or oppressive circumstances; patient endurance; patience.

n. Consent by not forbidding or hindering; toleration; allowance; permission; leave.

n. In customs, a permission granted for the shipment of certain goods.

n. patient endurance especially of pain or distress

n. a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations

"If they would yield us but the superfluity, while it were wholesome, we might guess they relieved us humanely; but they think we are too dear: the leanness that afflicts us, the object of our misery, is as an inventory to particularise their abundance; our sufferance is a gain to them."

endurance   

on sufferance    bill of sufferance    at sufferance    estate by sufferance    sufferance wharf   

on sufferance   

endurance    moderation    toleration    patience    pain    permission    inconvenience    misery    suffering    distress   

forbearance