возде́ржанность — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abstention noun The act of holding oneself back from doing something.
- forbearance noun An arrangement in which a lender agrees to pause or reduce a borrower's payments for a set period instead of treating the loan as in default.
Senses
возде́ржанность is used for these senses in English:
- forbearance Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation.
abstention — full definition
- noun The act of holding oneself back from doing something.
- noun The act of deliberately not taking part in something.
- noun A choice not to vote either for or against something.
- noun (politics) A country's policy of staying out of international affairs.
forbearance — full definition
- noun An arrangement in which a lender agrees to pause or reduce a borrower's payments for a set period instead of treating the loan as in default.
- noun Patient self-control shown by not reacting, retaliating or enforcing a right you could enforce.
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