indulgence

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As indulgence that forgiving is understanding of the imperfections of others, or for a situational weakness of a person referred. Occasionally the word can also refer to the inadequacy of a thing.

The associated adjective is lenient or lenient , and related terms are mercy , generosity , meekness, and mildness. In the doctrine of virtue , forbearance and gentleness are also called clementia in Latin .

Idioms
  • Exercise or show indulgence
  • To be lenient with someone , to be lenient
  • know no forbearance
  • Caution is better than cure
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Web links

Wiktionary: Forbearance  - explanations of meanings, origins of words, synonyms, translations