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- sufferance
collapse - patient endurance especially of pain or distress related words >
- acceptance,
- allowance,
- authorization,
- connivance,
- consent,
- endurance,
- forbearance,
- forbearing,
- forbearingness,
- fortitude,
- indulgence,
- leave,
- lenience,
- leniency,
- long-sufferance,
- long-suffering,
- longanimity,
- overlooking,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- patientness,
- permissiveness,
- permit,
- perseverance,
- sanction,
- self-control,
- stoicism,
- sweet reasonableness,
- tolerance,
- toleration,
- waiting game,
- waiting it out,
- winking
- acceptance,
- benevolence,
- condonation,
- disregard,
- endurance,
- forbearance,
- forbearing,
- forbearingness,
- forgiveness,
- forgivingness,
- fortitude,
- indulgence,
- kindness,
- lenience,
- leniency,
- long-sufferance,
- long-suffering,
- magnanimity,
- overlooking,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- patientness,
- perseverance,
- resignation,
- self-control,
- stoicism,
- sufferance,
- sweet reasonableness,
- tolerance,
- toleration,
- uncomplainingness,
- unrevengefulness,
- waiting game,
- waiting it out
- stoicism
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- an indifference to pleasure or pain
- (philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno related words >
- acceptance,
- ataraxia,
- ataraxy,
- austerity,
- backbone,
- bovinity,
- calm,
- calmness,
- coolness,
- dispassion,
- dispassionateness,
- dullness,
- easy temper,
- endurance,
- even temper,
- fatalism,
- forbearance,
- forbearing,
- forbearingness,
- fortitude,
- good temper,
- grit,
- guts,
- impassiveness,
- impassivity,
- imperturbability,
- imperturbableness,
- indifference,
- indulgence,
- inexcitability,
- inexcitableness,
- inirritability,
- insensibility,
- lenience,
- leniency,
- long-sufferance,
- long-suffering,
- longanimity,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- patientness,
- perseverance,
- phlegm,
- pluck,
- resignation,
- sand,
- self-control,
- self-possession,
- smooth temper,
- steadiness,
- stolidity,
- sufferance,
- sweet reasonableness,
- tolerance,
- toleration,
- unirritableness,
- unnervousness,
- unpassionateness,
- unresponsiveness,
- waiting game,
- waiting it out
- Spartan,
- acceptance,
- accepting,
- armed with patience,
- benevolence,
- benevolent,
- charitable,
- charitableness,
- charity,
- conciliatory,
- condonation,
- disciplined,
- disregard,
- easiness,
- endurance,
- endurant,
- enduring,
- forbearance,
- forbearant,
- forbearing,
- forbearingness,
- forgiveness,
- forgiving,
- forgivingness,
- fortitude,
- generous,
- generousness,
- humility,
- indulgence,
- indulgent,
- kind,
- kindness,
- lenience,
- leniency,
- lenient,
- lenity,
- long-sufferance,
- longanimity,
- longanimous,
- lowliness,
- magnanimity,
- magnanimous,
- meekness,
- overlooking,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- patientness,
- permissiveness,
- perseverance,
- persevering,
- philosophical,
- placable,
- resignation,
- self-control,
- self-controlled,
- sparing,
- stoic,
- stoicism,
- subduedness,
- sufferance,
- sweet reasonableness,
- tolerance,
- tolerant,
- tolerating,
- toleration,
- tolerative,
- uncomplainingness,
- understanding,
- unresentful,
- unrevengeful,
- unrevengefulness,
- waiting game,
- waiting it out
- waiting game
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- a strategy of delay related words >
- a wise passiveness,
- acceptance,
- contemplation,
- contemplative life,
- do-nothing policy,
- do-nothingism,
- do-nothingness,
- dormancy,
- endurance,
- forbearance,
- forbearing,
- forbearingness,
- fortitude,
- idleness,
- immobility,
- inaction,
- inactivity,
- indolence,
- indulgence,
- inertia,
- inertness,
- laissez-aller,
- laissez-faire,
- laissez-faireism,
- lenience,
- leniency,
- long-sufferance,
- long-suffering,
- longanimity,
- meditation,
- neutralism,
- neutrality,
- neutralness,
- noninvolvement,
- nonparticipation,
- nonresistance,
- nonviolence,
- nonviolent resistance,
- pacifism,
- paralysis,
- passive resistance,
- passive self-annihilation,
- passiveness,
- passivism,
- passivity,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- patientness,
- perseverance,
- policy,
- procrastination,
- quiescence,
- quietism,
- self-control,
- stagnancy,
- stagnation,
- standpattism,
- stasis,
- stoicism,
- sufferance,
- sweet reasonableness,
- tolerance,
- toleration,
- vegetation,
- vita contemplativa,
- waiting it out,
- watching and waiting
- perseverance
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- the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior; "his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate" related words >
- acceptance,
- assiduity,
- balkiness,
- bigotry,
- bullheadedness,
- commitment,
- continualness,
- continuance,
- continuation,
- continuity,
- decidedness,
- decision,
- decisiveness,
- dedication,
- definiteness,
- determinateness,
- determination,
- determinedness,
- devotion,
- diligence,
- doggedness,
- dogmatism,
- earnestness,
- endurance,
- extension,
- fanaticism,
- firmness,
- fixed mind,
- forbearance,
- forbearing,
- forbearingness,
- fortitude,
- grit,
- guts,
- hardheadedness,
- headstrongness,
- indefatigability,
- indulgence,
- inflexibility,
- inflexible will,
- intolerance,
- lengthening,
- lenience,
- leniency,
- long-sufferance,
- long-suffering,
- longanimity,
- maintenance,
- mulishness,
- obduracy,
- obdurateness,
- obstinacy,
- obstinateness,
- opinionatedness,
- overzealousness,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- patientness,
- perpetuation,
- persistence,
- pertinacity,
- pigheadedness,
- pluck,
- progress,
- progression,
- prolongation,
- protraction,
- purpose,
- purposefulness,
- pursuance,
- relentlessness,
- repetition,
- resoluteness,
- resolution,
- resolve,
- resolvedness,
- restiveness,
- run,
- sedulousness,
- self-control,
- self-will,
- seriousness,
- sincerity,
- single-mindedness,
- stamina,
- staying power,
- steadfastness,
- stiff neck,
- stiff-neckedness,
- stoicism,
- straight course,
- strongheadness,
- stubbornness,
- sufferance,
- sulkiness,
- sullenness,
- sustained action,
- sustenance,
- sweet reasonableness,
- tenaciousness,
- tenacity,
- tirelessness,
- tolerance,
- toleration,
- total commitment,
- uncooperativeness,
- uninterrupted course,
- unregenerateness,
- unremittingness,
- waiting game,
- waiting it out,
- way,
- will,
- willfulness
- fortitude
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- strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage related words >
- acceptance,
- backbone,
- boldness,
- bottom,
- bravery,
- bulldog courage,
- cardinal virtues,
- charity,
- constancy,
- courage,
- courageousness,
- dauntlessness,
- decisiveness,
- determination,
- endurance,
- energy,
- faith,
- fearlessness,
- fixity of purpose,
- forbearance,
- forbearing,
- forbearingness,
- force,
- gameness,
- gaminess,
- grit,
- grittiness,
- guts,
- gutsiness,
- hardihood,
- hardiness,
- heartiness,
- hope,
- indulgence,
- intestinal fortitude,
- intrepidity,
- iron will,
- justice,
- lenience,
- leniency,
- long-sufferance,
- long-suffering,
- longanimity,
- love,
- lustihood,
- lustiness,
- mettle,
- mettlesomeness,
- might,
- mightiness,
- moral courage,
- moral fiber,
- natural virtues,
- nerve,
- nerviness,
- obstinacy,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- patientness,
- perseverance,
- pertinaciousness,
- pertinacity,
- pith,
- pluckiness,
- potency,
- power,
- powerfulness,
- prudence,
- resoluteness,
- resolution,
- robustness,
- ruggedness,
- sand,
- self-control,
- spirit,
- spunk,
- spunkiness,
- stalwartness,
- stamina,
- staying power,
- stick-to-itiveness,
- sticking power,
- stoicism,
- stoutness,
- strength,
- strength of mind,
- strength of purpose,
- strength of will,
- sturdiness,
- sufferance,
- supernatural virtues,
- sweet reasonableness,
- temperance,
- tenaciousness,
- tenacity,
- theological virtues,
- tolerance,
- toleration,
- toughness,
- valiancy,
- valor,
- valorousness,
- vigor,
- vigorousness,
- vitality,
- waiting game,
- waiting it out,
- will,
- will of iron,
- will power
- indulgence
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- the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution; "in the Middle Ages the unrestricted sale of indulgences by pardoners became a widespread abuse"
- the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
- a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone; "too much indulgence spoils a child"
- an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires related words >
- acceptance,
- accommodatingness,
- agreeableness,
- allowance,
- attentiveness,
- benevolence,
- blank check,
- carte blanche,
- charitableness,
- charity,
- coddling,
- complaisance,
- concern,
- condonation,
- connivance,
- considerateness,
- consideration,
- copyright,
- cosseting,
- crapulence,
- crapulency,
- crapulousness,
- delicacy,
- dispensation,
- disregard,
- drunkenness,
- easiness,
- endurance,
- excess,
- excessiveness,
- extravagance,
- favor,
- favoring,
- forbearance,
- forbearing,
- forbearingness,
- forgiveness,
- forgivingness,
- fortitude,
- franchise,
- freedom,
- generousness,
- gluttony,
- grant,
- gratification,
- heedfulness,
- helpfulness,
- humoring,
- immoderacy,
- immoderateness,
- immoderation,
- immunity,
- incontinence,
- indiscipline,
- inordinacy,
- inordinateness,
- intemperance,
- intemperateness,
- kindness,
- lenience,
- leniency,
- lenity,
- liberty,
- license,
- long-sufferance,
- long-suffering,
- longanimity,
- luxury,
- magnanimity,
- mindfulness,
- mollycoddling,
- obliging,
- obligingness,
- overdoing,
- overindulgence,
- overlooking,
- overpermissiveness,
- pampering,
- patent,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- patientness,
- permissiveness,
- perseverance,
- pleasing,
- privilege,
- prodigality,
- profligacy,
- regard,
- regardfulness,
- self-control,
- self-gratification,
- self-indulgence,
- self-satisfaction,
- solicitousness,
- solicitude,
- special favor,
- spoiling,
- stoicism,
- sufferance,
- sweet reasonableness,
- swinishness,
- tact,
- tactfulness,
- thought,
- thoughtfulness,
- tolerance,
- toleration,
- too much,
- too-muchness,
- treat,
- unconstraint,
- uncontrol,
- understanding,
- unrestraint,
- unrevengefulness,
- waiting game,
- waiting it out,
- warrant,
- winking
- forbearance
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- a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting; "his forbearance to reply was alarming" related words >
- abandonment,
- abeyance,
- abjuration,
- abjurement,
- abnegation,
- acceptance,
- avoidance,
- avoiding reaction,
- benevolence,
- cessation,
- charitableness,
- charity,
- circumvention,
- clemency,
- clementness,
- cold storage,
- commiseration,
- compassion,
- condolence,
- condonation,
- constraint,
- defense mechanism,
- denial,
- desistance,
- discontinuance,
- disregard,
- dodge,
- duck,
- easiness,
- easygoingness,
- elusion,
- elusiveness,
- endurance,
- equivocation,
- escape,
- evasion,
- evasive action,
- evasiveness,
- favor,
- feeling,
- forbearing,
- forbearingness,
- forestalling,
- forestallment,
- forgiveness,
- forgivingness,
- fortitude,
- frugality,
- generousness,
- gentleness,
- getting around,
- golden mean,
- grace,
- humaneness,
- humanity,
- indulgence,
- jink,
- kindness,
- laxness,
- lenience,
- leniency,
- lenientness,
- lenity,
- long-sufferance,
- long-suffering,
- longanimity,
- magnanimity,
- mercifulness,
- mercy,
- mildness,
- mitigation,
- moderateness,
- moderation,
- neutrality,
- nonexercise,
- nonintervention,
- noninvolvement,
- nothing in excess,
- overlooking,
- pardon,
- pathos,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- patientness,
- permissiveness,
- perseverance,
- pity,
- prevention,
- quarter,
- refraining,
- relief,
- relinquishment,
- renouncement,
- renunciation,
- reprieve,
- resignation,
- restraint,
- ruth,
- self-control,
- self-denial,
- self-discipline,
- self-mastery,
- self-pity,
- self-restraint,
- shunning,
- shunting off,
- shy,
- sidestep,
- sidetracking,
- slip,
- soberness,
- sobriety,
- softness,
- sophrosyne,
- stoicism,
- sufferance,
- suspension,
- sweet reasonableness,
- sympathy,
- temperance,
- temperateness,
- tenderness,
- the runaround,
- thoughtful,
- tolerance,
- toleration,
- uncomplainingness,
- unrevengefulness,
- waiting game,
- waiting it out,
- waiver,
- zigzag
- abatement,
- acceptance,
- accommodatingness,
- agreeableness,
- allayment,
- alleviation,
- assuagement,
- attentiveness,
- benevolence,
- blunting,
- calming,
- carelessness,
- charitableness,
- charity,
- clemency,
- commiseration,
- compassion,
- complaisance,
- concern,
- condolence,
- condonation,
- considerateness,
- consideration,
- damping,
- deadening,
- delicacy,
- demulsion,
- diminution,
- downiness,
- dulcification,
- dulling,
- easiness,
- easing,
- easygoingness,
- endurance,
- falling-off,
- favor,
- featheriness,
- feeling,
- flossiness,
- fluffiness,
- forbearance,
- forbearing,
- forbearingness,
- forgiveness,
- fortitude,
- generousness,
- gentleness,
- grace,
- heedfulness,
- helpfulness,
- humanity,
- hushing,
- impotence,
- imprecision,
- indifference,
- indulgence,
- insolidity,
- kindness,
- laxity,
- laxness,
- lenience,
- lenity,
- lessening,
- letdown,
- letup,
- lightening,
- long-sufferance,
- long-suffering,
- longanimity,
- looseness,
- loosening,
- lulling,
- magnanimity,
- mellowness,
- mercifulness,
- mercy,
- mindfulness,
- mitigation,
- modulation,
- mollification,
- morbidezza,
- negligence,
- nonresistiveness,
- nonrigidity,
- obligingness,
- overindulgence,
- overpermissiveness,
- pacification,
- palliation,
- pardon,
- pathos,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- patientness,
- permissiveness,
- perseverance,
- pity,
- plushiness,
- pulpiness,
- quarter,
- quietening,
- quieting,
- reduction,
- regard,
- regardfulness,
- relaxation,
- relaxedness,
- relief,
- remission,
- remissness,
- reprieve,
- ruth,
- satininess,
- self-control,
- self-pity,
- silkiness,
- slackening,
- slackness,
- sloppiness,
- softening,
- softness,
- solicitousness,
- solicitude,
- soothing,
- sponginess,
- stoicism,
- subduement,
- sufferance,
- sweet reasonableness,
- sympathy,
- tact,
- tactfulness,
- tempering,
- tenderness,
- thought,
- thoughtfulness,
- tolerance,
- toleration,
- tranquilization,
- unrestraint,
- unsolidity,
- velvetiness,
- waiting game,
- waiting it out,
- weakness
- self-control
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- the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior related words >
- abnegation,
- abstinence,
- acceptance,
- aplomb,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- assurance,
- balance,
- calm,
- calmness,
- check,
- composure,
- confidence,
- conservatism,
- constancy,
- constraint,
- continence,
- control,
- cool,
- cooling,
- cooling down,
- cooling off,
- coolness,
- curb,
- curtailment,
- deceleration,
- denial,
- determination,
- dignity,
- discipline,
- dispassion,
- doggedness,
- endurance,
- equability,
- equanimity,
- equilibrium,
- even temper,
- evenness,
- forbearance,
- forbearing,
- forbearingness,
- fortitude,
- frugality,
- gentleness,
- golden mean,
- happy medium,
- hindrance,
- impartiality,
- imperturbability,
- independence,
- indulgence,
- inhibition,
- injunction,
- interdict,
- judiciousness,
- juste-milieu,
- legal restraint,
- lenience,
- leniency,
- lenity,
- level head,
- level-headedness,
- levelheadedness,
- long-sufferance,
- long-suffering,
- longanimity,
- meden agan,
- mettle,
- middle way,
- mildness,
- moderateness,
- moderation,
- moderationism,
- monopoly,
- neutrality,
- nonviolence,
- nothing in excess,
- obduracy,
- pacifism,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- patientness,
- perseverance,
- persistence,
- placidity,
- poise,
- possession,
- presence of mind,
- prohibition,
- protection,
- protectionism,
- protective tariff,
- prudence,
- rationing,
- rein,
- renouncement,
- renunciation,
- repose,
- reserve,
- resoluteness,
- resolve,
- restraint,
- restraint of trade,
- retardation,
- retrenchment,
- self-abnegation,
- self-assurance,
- self-command,
- self-confidence,
- self-conquest,
- self-denial,
- self-discipline,
- self-government,
- self-mastery,
- self-possession,
- self-restraint,
- serenity,
- slowing down,
- soberness,
- sobriety,
- sophrosyne,
- stability,
- steadfastness,
- steadiness,
- stoicism,
- sufferance,
- sweet reasonableness,
- tariff wall,
- temperance,
- temperateness,
- thought control,
- tolerance,
- toleration,
- tranquillity,
- unexcessiveness,
- unextravagance,
- unextremeness,
- via media,
- waiting game,
- waiting it out,
- well-regulated mind,
- will,
- willpower
- endurance
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- the power to withstand hardship or stress; "the marathon tests a runner's endurance" related words >
- abidingness,
- acceptance,
- age,
- antiquity,
- application,
- assiduity,
- assiduousness,
- bulldog tenacity,
- changelessness,
- concentration,
- constancy,
- continualness,
- continuance,
- continuation,
- continuity,
- decisiveness,
- defeat of time,
- defiance of time,
- diligence,
- diuturnity,
- dogged perseverance,
- doggedness,
- durability,
- durableness,
- duration,
- energy,
- engrossment,
- extension,
- fidelity,
- firmness,
- fixedness,
- forbearance,
- forbearing,
- forbearingness,
- force,
- fortitude,
- frozenness,
- guts,
- gutsiness,
- hardening,
- hardiness,
- heartiness,
- immobility,
- immovability,
- immovableness,
- immutability,
- indefatigability,
- indulgence,
- industriousness,
- industry,
- insistence,
- insistency,
- intestinal fortitude,
- invariability,
- invariableness,
- inveteracy,
- lastingness,
- lengthening,
- lenience,
- leniency,
- lifetime,
- long standing,
- long-lastingness,
- long-livedness,
- long-sufferance,
- long-suffering,
- longanimity,
- longevity,
- loyalty,
- lustihood,
- lustiness,
- maintenance,
- might,
- mightiness,
- obstinacy,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- patientness,
- perdurability,
- perennation,
- permanence,
- permanency,
- perpetualness,
- perpetuation,
- perpetuity,
- perseverance,
- persistence,
- persistency,
- pertinaciousness,
- pertinacity,
- plodding,
- plugging,
- potency,
- power,
- powerfulness,
- preoccupation,
- progress,
- progression,
- prolongation,
- protraction,
- pursuance,
- quiescence,
- relentlessness,
- repetition,
- resolution,
- rigidity,
- robustness,
- ruggedness,
- run,
- sedulity,
- sedulousness,
- self-control,
- single-mindedness,
- singleness of purpose,
- slogging,
- solidity,
- stability,
- stalwartness,
- stamina,
- standing,
- stasis,
- staying power,
- steadfastness,
- steadiness,
- stick-to-itiveness,
- sticking power,
- stoicism,
- stoutness,
- straight course,
- strength,
- strength of will,
- stubbornness,
- sturdiness,
- sufferance,
- survival,
- survivance,
- sustained action,
- sustenance,
- sweet reasonableness,
- tenaciousness,
- tenacity,
- tirelessness,
- tolerance,
- toleration,
- torpor,
- toughness,
- unchangeability,
- unchangingness,
- uninterrupted course,
- unremittingness,
- unswerving attention,
- vigor,
- vigorousness,
- vitality,
- waiting game,
- waiting it out,
- way
- tolerance
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- the act of tolerating something
- the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions
- willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others related words >
- a habit,
- acceptance,
- acquired tolerance,
- acute alcoholism,
- addictedness,
- addiction,
- admissibility,
- admission,
- alcoholism,
- allowance,
- amphetamine withdrawal symptoms,
- ample scope,
- approximation,
- assimilation,
- barbiturate addiction,
- barbiturism,
- benevolence,
- blank check,
- broad-mindedness,
- carte blanche,
- chain smoking,
- charitableness,
- charity,
- chronic alcoholism,
- clearance,
- clemency,
- clementness,
- cocainism,
- compassion,
- completeness,
- comprehension,
- comprehensiveness,
- comprisal,
- condonation,
- connivance,
- coverage,
- crash,
- craving,
- dependence,
- deviation,
- dipsomania,
- disregard,
- drug addiction,
- drug culture,
- drug dependence,
- easiness,
- easygoingness,
- elbowroom,
- eligibility,
- embodiment,
- embracement,
- encompassment,
- endurance,
- envisagement,
- exhaustiveness,
- field,
- forbearance,
- forbearing,
- forbearingness,
- forgiveness,
- forgivingness,
- fortitude,
- free course,
- free hand,
- free play,
- free scope,
- free thought,
- freethinking,
- full scope,
- full swing,
- generousness,
- gentleness,
- grit,
- guts,
- habituation,
- humaneness,
- humanity,
- immunity,
- imperviousness,
- imprecision,
- inaccuracy,
- inaccurateness,
- inclusion,
- inclusiveness,
- incorporation,
- incorrectness,
- indulgence,
- inexactitude,
- inexactness,
- insensitivity,
- kindness,
- latitude,
- latitudinarianism,
- laxity,
- laxness,
- leeway,
- lenience,
- leniency,
- lenientness,
- lenity,
- liberalism,
- liberality,
- liberalness,
- liberation,
- libertarianism,
- libertinism,
- long rope,
- long-sufferance,
- long-suffering,
- longanimity,
- looseness,
- magnanimity,
- maneuvering space,
- margin,
- membership,
- mercifulness,
- mercy,
- mildness,
- moderateness,
- negligence,
- nicotine addiction,
- no holds barred,
- open space,
- open-mindedness,
- openness,
- opposition,
- overlooking,
- participation,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- patientness,
- permissiveness,
- perseverance,
- physical dependence,
- pity,
- play,
- predictable error,
- probable error,
- psychological dependence,
- range,
- reception,
- resistance,
- room,
- rope,
- scope,
- sea room,
- self-control,
- softness,
- space,
- stamina,
- standard deviation,
- steadfastness,
- steadiness,
- stoicism,
- strength,
- sufferance,
- sweet reasonableness,
- swing,
- tenderness,
- toleration,
- unbigotedness,
- uncorrectness,
- unfactualness,
- unpreciseness,
- unrevengefulness,
- unrigorousness,
- variation,
- vigor,
- waiting game,
- waiting it out,
- way,
- whole,
- wide berth,
- winking,
- withdrawal sickness,
- withdrawal symptoms
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