Definition of Sufferance in English :

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Sufferance meaning in English

Meaning of Sufferance in English

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Sufferance pronunciation in English

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Sufferance

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Noun

1. sufferance

patient endurance especially of pain or distress

2. acceptance, sufferance, toleration

a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations

Example Sentences:
'all people should practice toleration and live together in peace'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Sufferance

see synonyms of sufferance
noun
1. 
tolerance arising from failure to prohibit; tacit permission
2. 
capacity to endure pain, injury, etc
3. 
the state or condition of suffering
4. archaic
patient endurance
5.  on sufferance

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Sufferance

see synonyms of sufferance
noun
1. 
the power or capacity to endure or tolerate pain, distress, etc.
2. 
consent, permission, or sanction implied by failure to interfere or prohibit; toleration
3.  Archaic
suffering

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Sufferance

see synonyms of sufferance
n.
1. Patient endurance, especially of pain or distress.
2. Suffering; misery.
3. Sanction or permission implied or given by failure to prohibit; tacit consent; tolerance.

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