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long-suf⋅fer⋅ing
/
ˈlɔŋˈsʌf
ər
ɪŋ
,
-ˈsʌf
rɪŋ
,
ˈlɒŋ-
/
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[
lawng
-
suhf
-er-ing
,
-
suhf
-ring
,
long
-
]
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–adjective
1.
enduring injury, trouble, or provocation long and patiently.
–noun
2.
long and patient endurance of injury, trouble, or provocation:
years of long-suffering and illness.
Origin:
1520–30
Related forms:
long-suf⋅fer⋅ing⋅ly,
adverb
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