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Forbearance

usgb/fɔːrˈberəns/Volume
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Refers to someone's ability to control their actions and emotions. SlideShe displayed remarkable forbearance when provoked.
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Forbearance involves a delay or holding back now for better outcome later. SlideHis forbearance to counterattack allowed for a peaceful resolution.
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Not WeaknessPlay
Choosing forbearance is often a sign of strength, not weakness. SlideThe general's forbearance in battle earned him respect.