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forbearing

The correct spelling is forbearing.

How to pronounce forbearing

noun

Say it like: For-bee-rin-g

The correct spelling is forbearing. Forbearance; restraint For example: "a forbearing temper"

Usage Examples

“a forbearing temper”

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Forbearance; restraint

verb

  1. 1.To keep away from; to avoid; to abstain from.
  2. 2.To refrain from proceeding; to pause; to delay.
  3. 3.To refuse; to decline; to withsay; to unheed.
  4. 4.To control oneself when provoked.

adjective

  1. 1.Characterized by patience and indulgence; long-suffering

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