Noun
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a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone; "too much indulgence spoils a child"
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indulgence,
lenience |
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permissiveness,
tolerance a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
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| leniency -
lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers
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lenience |
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tolerance the act of tolerating something
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| leniency -
mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
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lenience,
mildness,
lenity |
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mercifulness,
mercy a disposition to be kind and forgiving; "in those days a wife had to depend on the mercifulness of her husband"
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