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Webster 1913 Edition


Forbearing

For-bear′ing

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Adj.
Disposed or accustomed to forbear; patient; long-suffering.
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For-bear′ing-ly
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adv.

Webster 1828 Edition


Forbearing

FORBEARING

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ppr.
1.
Ceasing; pausing; withholding from action; exercising patience and indulgence.
2.
a. Patient; long suffering.

FORBEARING

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Noun.
A ceasing or restraining from action; patience; long suffering.