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sufferance

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsʌfərəns/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsʌfərəns, ˈsʌfrəns/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(suf′ər əns, suf′rəns)

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sufferance
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Synonyms:

toleration, fortitude, composure, endurance , patience , forbearance, indulgence, perseverance

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