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Patience :: Patience (n.) The act or power of calmly or contentedly waiting for something due or hoped for; forbearance.

Neglect :: Neglect (adv.) To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight; as, to neglect strangers..

Supersedeas :: Supersede (v. t.) To omit; to forbear.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To wait; to attend; to forbear to act.

Forbearance :: Forbearance (n.) The quality of being forbearing; indulgence toward offenders or enemies; long-suffering.

Meek :: Meek (superl.) Mild of temper; not easily provoked or orritated; patient under injuries; not vain, or haughty, or resentful; forbearing; submissive..

Promise :: Promise (a.) In general, a declaration, written or verbal, made by one person to another, which binds the person who makes it to do, or to forbear to do, a specified act; a declaration which gives to the person to whom it is made a right to expect or to claim the performance or forbearance of a specified act..

Forbear :: Forbear (v. i.) To refuse; to decline; to give no heed.

Forbore :: Forbore () imp. of Forbear.

Secrecy :: Secrecy (n.) The quality of being secretive; fidelity to a secret; forbearance of disclosure or discovery.

Acquiesce :: Acquiesce (v. i.) To concur upon conviction; as, to acquiesce in an opinion; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition..

Restrain :: Restrain (v. t.) To withhold; to forbear.

Arbitrary :: Arbitrary (a.) Despotic; absolute in power; bound by no law; harsh and unforbearing; tyrannical; as, an arbitrary prince or government..

Forbear :: Forbear (v. t.) To treat with consideration or indulgence.

Forebear :: Forebear (n.) An ancestor. See Forbear.

Forbear :: Forbear (v. i.) To refrain from proceeding; to pause; to delay.

Vigilance :: Vigilance (n.) The quality or state of being vigilant; forbearance of sleep; wakefulness.

Obligation :: Obligation (n.) Any act by which a person becomes bound to do something to or for anouther, or to forbear something; external duties imposed by law, promise, or contract, by the relations of society, or by courtesy, kindness, etc..

Obligatory :: Obligatory (a.) Binding in law or conscience; imposing duty or obligation; requiring performance or forbearance of some act; -- often followed by on or upon; as, obedience is obligatory on a soldier..

Patient :: Patient (a.) Forbearing; long-suffering.

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