"Sufferance" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
Toleration; negative permission by not forbidding; passive con-sent ; license implied from the omission or neglect to enforce an adverse right
Pain endured; misery; suffering; distress.
The state of suffering; the bearing of pain; endurance.
A permission granted by the customs authorities for the
shipment of goods.
Loss; damage; injury.
Submission under difficult or oppressive circumstances;
patience; moderation.
Negative consent by not forbidding or hindering;
toleration; permission; allowance; leave.
The values we rightly associate with the modern age - the "liberty, equality, and fraternity" of the French revolution - are all endangered today not by the dead hand of tradition but by modernity itself, and they can be salvaged only by moving beyond it.
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dílì - (H) No, not, nay; to say no, deny, negative, gainsay, interdict, prohibit, forbid, proscribe, ban, bar, debar, disallow, …
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