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Sufferance

British pronunciation/sˈʌfəɹəns/
American pronunciation/sˈʌfɚɹəns/
Sufferance
[NOUN]
1

patient endurance especially of pain or distress

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2

a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations

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Examples
1If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance be by Christian example?
2If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance be by Christian example?
3I've only been putting up with this job out of sufferance.
4Hack into forms of government, systems of control, the relation of suffering and sufferance.
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