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Forbearance vs. Patience

Difference Between Forbearance and Patience

Forbearance

Forbearance, in the context of a mortgage process, is a special agreement between the lender and the borrower to delay a foreclosure. The literal meaning of forbearance is "holding back".
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Patience

Patience (or forbearance) is the ability to endure difficult circumstances. Patience may involve perseverance in the face of delay; tolerance of provocation without responding in disrespect/anger; or forbearance when under strain, especially when faced with longer-term difficulties.
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Forbearance

Tolerance and restraint in the face of provocation; patience.
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Patience

The capacity, quality, or fact of being patient
"The task of mastering ancient languages ... takes years of study, and persistence, and patience" (Cullen Murphy).
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Forbearance

(Law) The act of giving a debtor more time to pay rather than immediately enforcing a debt that is due.
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Patience

Chiefly British, Games Solitaire.
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Forbearance

Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation.
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Patience

The quality of being patient.
Musical perfection requires practice and a lot of patience.
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Forbearance

A refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due.
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Patience

Any of various card games that can be played by one person. Called solitaire in the US and Canada.
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Forbearance

The act of forbearing or waiting; the exercise of patience.
He soon shall findForbearance no acquittance ere day end.
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Patience

The state or quality of being patient; the power of suffering with fortitude; uncomplaining endurance of evils or wrongs, as toil, pain, poverty, insult, oppression, calamity, etc.
Strengthened with all might, . . . unto all patience and long-suffering.
I must have patience to endure the load.
Who hath learned lowlinessFrom his Lord's cradle, patience from his cross.
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Forbearance

The quality of being forbearing; indulgence toward offenders or enemies; long-suffering.
Have a continent forbearance, till the speed of his rage goes slower.
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Patience

The act or power of calmly or contentedly waiting for something due or hoped for; forbearance.
Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
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Forbearance

good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
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Patience

Constancy in labor or application; perseverance.
He learned with patience, and with meekness taught.
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Forbearance

a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting;
his forbearance to reply was alarming
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Patience

Sufferance; permission.
They stay upon your patience.
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Patience

A kind of dock (Rumex Patientia), less common in America than in Europe; monk's rhubarb.
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Patience

Solitaire.
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Patience

good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
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Patience

a card game played by one person
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