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sufferancenoun the approval by someone in authority for the doing of somethingwas pointedly reminded that he was at the private beach on sufferance and could be kicked out at any time allowance, authorization, clearance, concurrence, consent, granting, green light, leave, license(or licence), permission, sanction, warrant imprimatur, seal, signature, stampaccreditation, certificationliberty, passconcession, patent, permittolerance, tolerationacceptance, acquiescence, agreement, assent, OK(or okay)accord, grant interdiction, prohibition, proscription denial, refusal, rejection, revocationtaboo(also tabu)injunction, vetodeterrence, discouragement, repression, suppressionban, embargo, exclusion the capacity to endure what is difficult or disagreeable without complainingspending a whole day with my airheaded sister-in-law is beyond sufferance forbearance, long-suffering, patience, tolerance acquiescence, resignationpassiveness, passivityamenability, compliance, conformism, docility, obedience, subordination, tractability, willingnessdiscipline, self-controlsubmission, submissiveness impatience defiancecontrariness, disobedience, insubordination, intractability, recalcitrance, resistance, willfulness in the 14th century |