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forbearance
Forbearance means patience or is a legal agreement to stop payments on a debt for a period of time. (noun)
- An example of forbearance is keeping quiet when an elderly person refuses to participate in an activity.
- An example of forbearance is when you do not have to pay your student loans until you graduate.
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