Crossword-Solution: SUFFERANCE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sufferance | n. | The state of suffering; the bearing of pain; endurance. |
| Sufferance | n. | Pain endured; misery; suffering; distress. |
| Sufferance | n. | Loss; damage; injury. |
| Sufferance | n. | Submission under difficult or oppressive circumstances; patience; moderation. |
| Sufferance | n. | Negative consent by not forbidding or hindering; toleration; permission; allowance; leave. |
| Sufferance | n. | A permission granted by the customs authorities for the shipment of goods. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “SUFFERANCE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| passive tolerance, by the absence of objection rather than by express permission | 1 answer |
| Tacit permission | 2 answers |
| unruliness | 14 answers |
| name calling | 19 answers |
| Tight spot | 22 answers |
| unpleasantness | 27 answers |
| toleration | 44 answers |
| Durability | 50 answers |
| Sanction | 71 answers |
| Litter | 73 answers |
| Leave | 88 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SUFFERANCE (5)
Him followed his next Mate, Both glorying to have scap’t the _Stygian_ flood As Gods, and by their own recover’d strength, Not by the sufferance of supernal Power.
They still possessed the earth on sufferance: since the Morlocks, subterranean for innumerable generations, had come at last to find the daylit surface intolerable.
With a few settlers he was located at this place, on the frontier of the colony, and they were there on sufferance only from the natives.
When last I was sent to Egypt to report, the blacks were clearly masters of the land, and our people lived there only on sufferance.
His easy unswept hearth he lends From Labrador to Guadeloupe; Till, elbowed out by sloven friends, He camps, at sufferance, on the stoop.
Quotes with SUFFERANCE (3)
I will not deny but that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words.
A demigod who reaches his apotheosis never mourns for himself. It is the business of his many adulators to mourn for him. He cannot feel sadness to be so great, leaving all the rest of us to champion in trembling misery. I, surprisingly, have very few words to offer, only because this year has taken so many sensational performers from us. There comes a time when the agony of loss is too great, when we feel it too much-- there is nothing left but painful astonishment. My griev…
There are some themes, some subjects, too large for adult fiction; they can only be dealt with adequately in a children's book. The reason for that is that in adult literary fiction, stories are there on sufferance. Other things are felt to be more important: technique, style, literary knowingness. Adult writers who deal in straightforward stories find themselves sidelined into a genre such as crime or science fiction, where no one expects literary craftsmanship. But stories …