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What is another word for
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Adjective
Characterized by patience, tolerance or indulgence
Having a considerate or kindly disposition
Readily conforming to the authority or will of others
Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite
Noun
The practice of restraining oneself from indulging in something
Express or tacit abandonment of a right or position, usually without assignment to another person
The acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable
Verb
Present participle for to keep away or abstain from
Present participle for to part with a possession or right
Present participle for to be patient with
(
of a person or object
)
Present participle for to leave behind
Present participle for to show mercy to, especially by not punishing or killing
Present participle for to restrict one's consumption, typically of food
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▲
Adjective
▲
Characterized by patience, tolerance or indulgence
patient
tolerant
stoical
uncomplaining
resigned
calm
stoic
accommodating
cool
forgiving
indulgent
unflappable
mild
understanding
longanimous
lenient
restrained
considerate
kind
easy
charitable
moderate
gentle
merciful
thoughtful
long-suffering
easy-going
self-controlled
self-restrained
soft-shell
being big
living with
going easy on
going easy with
imperturbable
unexcitable
accepting
composed
serene
impassive
enduring
unruffled
tranquil
philosophical
unemotional
phlegmatic
philosophic
self-possessed
collected
dispassionate
unperturbed
fatalistic
placid
even-tempered
equable
nonplussed
with the patience of Job
cool, calm and collected
submissive
sedate
easygoing
detached
sober
rational
logical
realistic
practical
temperate
stolid
indifferent
quiet
persistent
persevering
equanimous
untiring
inexcitable
mild-tempered
passive
indomitable
good-natured
fortitudinous
docile
meek
acquiescent
compliant
selfless
nonchalant
relaxed
casual
insouciant
unconcerned
blithe
unworried
unflustered
breezy
mellow
together
informal
peaceful
chilled
lax
affable
friendly
leisurely
undemanding
unhurried
understated
downbeat
laid-back
chilled out
free and easy
live-and-let-live
low-key
level-headed
at ease
low-pressure
happy-go-lucky
easy-peasy
devil-may-care
profound
deep
learned
poised
untroubled
undisturbed
cool-headed
controlled
unmoved
coolheaded
unshaken
possessed
unagitated
level
recollected
pacific
equal
self-composed
cool as a cucumber
unfazed
smooth
unbothered
steady
unshakable
disimpassioned
limpid
nerveless
undismayed
at peace
defeatist
still
restful
deliberate
happy
comfortable
unexcited
self-confident
euthymic
fair
measured
reasonable
stable
centered
US
reconciled
quiescent
resting
self-assured
centred
UK
calm and collected
even-keeled
urbane
unflurried
unvexed
unsurprised
in control
assured
complacent
unaffected
immovable
untouched
thick-skinned
more ❯
“You're surrounded by amazingly patient,
forbearing
people, especially your parents.”
Adjective
▲
Having a considerate or kindly disposition
gentle
kind
sympathetic
compassionate
kindly
tender
benevolent
caring
considerate
friendly
soft
amiable
humane
gracious
genial
benign
affable
merciful
understanding
pleasant
lenient
loving
obliging
forgiving
agreeable
amicable
peaceful
softhearted
congenial
kindhearted
easygoing
warmhearted
sociable
mellow
tenderhearted
peaceable
placid
pacific
meek
humble
decent
unassuming
quiet
goodhearted
harmless
maternal
lovable
cheerful
moderate
modest
motherly
fatherly
civil
likeable
UK
likable
US
bland
demure
lamblike
temperate
respectful
angelic
pleasing
dovelike
cool
reverent
shy
paternal
retiring
unoffensive
brotherly
moral
sisterly
good-natured
kind-hearted
tender-hearted
good-humoured
UK
large-hearted
good-humored
US
mild-mannered
sweet-tempered
laid back
dove-like
non-confrontational
soft-spoken
tolerant
indulgent
liberal
clement
mild
charitable
permissive
benignant
magnanimous
accommodating
generous
pitying
easy-going
patient
lax
easy
beneficent
soft-hearted
humanitarian
warm
thoughtful
pardoning
light
altruistic
condoning
affectionate
compliant
accepting
supportive
all heart
overindulgent
complaisant
empathetic
broad-minded
sparing
comforting
empathic
sensitive
human
good-hearted
big-hearted
open-minded
selfless
unselfish
concerned
feeling
philanthropic
cooperative
free
neighborly
US
neighbourly
UK
fatherlike
warm-hearted
bleeding-heart
great-hearted
mollycoddling
pampering
laissez-faire
spoiling
good
allowing
excusing
permitting
commiserative
ruthful
giving
nice
favourable
UK
approachable
helpful
favorable
US
attentive
sympathizing
US
condoling
nonjudgmental
bighearted
responsive
sympathising
UK
heart in right place
polite
tactful
big
well meaning
free and easy
non-restrictive
docile
protective
yielding
unprejudiced
open
unbiased
solicitous
unbigoted
undemanding
courteous
consoling
acquiescent
civilized
US
loose
humoring
US
flexible
cordial
long-suffering
accessible
humouring
UK
bleeding heart
encouraging
wholesome
hospitable
noble
amenable
civilised
UK
going easy on
receptive
commiserating
well intentioned
gallant
well-mannered
deferential
approving
eleemosynary
soft touch
benefic
chivalrous
calm
sweet
greathearted
propitious
dutiful
lavish
princely
delightful
public-spirited
good-tempered
regardful
live-and-let-live
philanthropical
openhearted
engaging
unaggressive
weak
boneless
spineless
devoted
knightly
progressive
unpretentious
pitiful
fond
righteous
piteous
doting
sentimental
having heart in right place
generous to a fault
appreciative
perceptive
reassuring
comprehending
subdued
old softie
placable
diffident
pliant
willing to forgive
open-hearted
watchful
parental
sheltering
unrestricted
unambitious
unobtrusive
well disposed
well-disposed
do-good
loving and giving
well-intentioned
longanimous
passive
broad
liberal-minded
libertarian
deceivable
down-to-earth
self-effacing
munificent
dupable
unprescriptive
biddable
submissive
trusting
naive
tractable
unburdensome
unsuspicious
gullible
susceptible
deludable
fleeceable
unoppressive
unstinting
open-handed
bounteous
bountiful
openhanded
freehanded
patriarchal
mindful
hands-off
accommodative
avuncular
heedful
overpermissive
able to live with
going along with
diplomatic
circumspect
discreet
like a sport
favoring
US
emollient
assuaging
assuasive
letting
favouring
UK
liberalistic
soft-shell
being big
live with
balmy
bright
tranquil
sunny
soothing
serene
restful
even-tempered
summery
harmonious
casual
conciliatory
cloudless
sunshiny
undisturbed
untroubled
relaxed
lovely
unclouded
nonbelligerent
personable
sensible
equable
delicate
without a cloud in the sky
clear
still
comradely
tame
willing
nonchalant
fine
relaxing
measured
dry
companionable
halcyon
fair
rainless
smooth
willing to please
nonviolent
laid-back
unwarlike
charming
informal
unceremonious
bonhomous
jovial
confidential
unruffled
orderly
close
familiar
intimate
unflappable
imperturbable
amical
unpresumptuous
insouciant
sunlit
prepossessing
winsome
reposeful
carefree
comfortable
inoffensive
sweet-natured
unexcitable
unfazed
steady
stilly
paradisiacal
simpatico
stable
peace-loving
non-hostile
happy
blithe
windless
comfy
summerish
summerlike
aestival
estival
sedative
unhurried
at ease
clarion
undarkened
caressing
cheery
nonabrasive
urbane
unreserved
refreshing
chirpy
zephyr-like
healthful
delectable
perky
wonderful
convivial
social
appealing
faint
taking
captivating
winning
enchanting
assenting
unconcerned
swell
ingratiating
idyllic
mushy
as nice as pie
reasonable
conformable
sunbeamy
hearty
unworried
nonmalignant
nonthreatening
radiant
eager to help
eager to please
shiny
unthreatening
smiling
obedient
soft-shelled
breezy
barley-sugar
expansive
chilled
non-malignant
stormless
softie
marshmallow
favourably disposed
lown
breezeless
unconfrontational
happy-go-lucky
easy-peasy
storm-free
kindred
compatible
hushed
pastoral
arcadian
somnolent
easy to get along with
united
unargumentative
noncombative
noncontentious
nonaggressive
compromising
unanimous
sedate
cushy
natural
frictionless
sultry
uplifting
unaffected
pacifistic
leisurely
cozy
US
careful
stress-free
cautious
honest
pacifist
disciplined
ethical
respectable
upright
cheering
attractive
honourable
UK
virtuous
trustworthy
honorable
US
easeful
deliberate
leisured
irenic
worthy
incorrupt
dependable
regular
composed
pacificatory
collected
cosy
UK
welcoming
homelike
just
principled
upstanding
dovish
unperturbed
square shooting
mannerly
together
goody-goody
hot
clean-living
right
straight
well mannered
true
stand-up
all right
on the up and up
well-brought-up
squeaky clean
right-minded
home-like
of good cheer
unflustered
ruly
unagitated
equanimous
ordered
complacent
nonplussed
non-violent
conflict-free
strife-free
phlegmatic
non-aggressive
non-combative
non-belligerent
dispassionate
law-abiding
well behaved
anti-war
unfluctuating
stabile
level-headed
well balanced
cool as a cucumber
self-possessed
cool, calm and collected
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Readily conforming to the authority or will of others
submissive
compliant
yielding
malleable
acquiescent
accommodating
amenable
tractable
manageable
unassertive
non-resisting
passive
obedient
biddable
dutiful
duteous
docile
ductile
pliant
meek
timid
mild
patient
resigned
subdued
humble
self-effacing
spiritless
deferential
obsequious
servile
slavish
self-abasing
spineless
groveling
US
grovelling
UK
lamblike
supine
bootlicking
subservient
resistless
longanimous
abject
bowing down
comformable
complying
domesticated
giving-in
ingratiating
nonresistant
nonresisting
obeisant
obeying
pliable
tame
uncomplaining
unresisting
agreeable
amiable
conformable
fawning
kowtowing
law-abiding
lowly
menial
obliging
placable
soft
subordinate
surrendering
controllable
disciplinable
governable
handleable
teachable
trainable
under one's thumb
under the thumb
tolerant
unresistant
tolerating
non-resistant
complaisant
willing
quiet
receptive
quiescent
unprotesting
enduring
long-suffering
cooperative
persuadable
persuasible
sycophantic
cowering
accepting
manipulable
easy
at beck and call
adaptable
flexible
conformist
accordant
gentle
cringing
milky
easily handled
downtrodden
subject
game
unquestioning
consentient
assentient
under control
consenting
gullible
trusting
workable
truckling
impressionable
snivelling
UK
suggestible
easily swayed
dancing
acceding
assenting
sniveling
US
agreeing
conforming
approving
in one's power
in one's clutches
in one's pocket
at one's mercy
a slave to
toadying
unobtrusive
demure
shy
cowed
convincible
acquiescing
suasible
assentive
susceptive
reverential
unassuming
respectful
ready
orderly
polite
sheepish
supplicatory
easygoing
mellow
easily persuaded
docious
cool
hesitant
timorous
unambitious
tentative
apprehensive
fearful
complacent
usable
childlike
easily influenced
well-behaved
mim
self-conscious
laid-back
Uriah Heepish
weak-kneed
easily manipulated
dominated
subjugated
browbeaten
bullied
oppressed
intimidated
repressed
nagged
constrained
uxorious
henpecked
led by the nose
ground down
treated like dirt
tied to someone's apron strings
subjected to nagging
without a mind of one's own
wife-ridden
in fear of one's partner
under someone's heel
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite
abstinent
abstemious
sober
temperate
continent
ascetic
moderate
teetotal
abstentious
dry
abstaining
self-denying
self-abnegating
self-controlled
self-restraining
austere
restrained
disciplined
self-restrained
spartan
frugal
self-disciplined
controlled
on the wagon
clean
strict
straight
puritanical
non-drinking
nondrinking
non-indulgent
severe
hair-shirt
celibate
avoiding alcohol
off the booze
off the sauce
cold sober
teetotaling
US
teetotalling
UK
clearheaded
straightedge
non-intoxicated
sobered up
monkish
chaste
monastic
nunlike
Spartan
rigid
inhibited
clear-headed
as sober as a judge
stringent
alcohol-free
Prohibitionist
prohibitionist
modest
bridled
curbed
exacting
anti-alcohol
off drugs
economical
simple
solemn
took the pledge
not drunk
not intoxicated
nonindulgent
refraining
straightlaced
free of drugs
lucid
drug-free
anchoritic
reclusive
hermitic
solitary
cloistered
rigorous
stern
eremitic
forgoing
eschewing
constrained
abnegating
harsh
monklike
mortified
ascetical
self-sacrificing
all-natural
self-possessed
strait-laced
sparing
other-worldly
moderating
restricted
more ❯
Noun
▲
The practice of restraining oneself from indulging in something
abstinence
asceticism
abstemiousness
refraining
avoidance
continence
forbearance
shunning
renunciation
frugality
desisting
abstention
moderation
declining
keeping
withholding
forgoing
abnegation
abstaining
fasting
self-denial
self-restraint
self-discipline
self-control
self-abnegation
holding back
avoidance of
eschewal of
refusal of
renunciation of
abjuration of
doing without
going without
eschewal
desistance
nonindulgence
nonparticipation
non-indulgence
self-sacrifice
self-deprivation
temperance
austerity
sobriety
restraint
temperateness
puritanism
chastity
prudence
strictness
severity
moderateness
refrainment
control
repudiation
renouncement
going easy on
teetotalism
stoicism
moderatism
constraint
discretion
conservatism
soberness
ascetic
economy
abstention from
refraining from
chasteness
Spartanism
exactingness
spartanism
plain living
simple living
clear-headedness
willpower
simplicity
astringency
mortification
rigour
UK
harshness
monkishness
solitude
reclusiveness
hermitism
monasticism
plainness
anchorism
rigor
US
starkness
rigorousness
self-mastery
self-command
self-containment
self-government
self-mortification
strength of will
other-worldliness
lack of indulgence
strength of mind
holding off
a hair shirt
a spartan life
mortification of the flesh
more ❯
Noun
▲
Express or tacit abandonment of a right or position, usually without assignment to another person
renunciation
repudiation
relinquishment
disavowal
abjuration
abandonment
rejection
surrender
abdication
denial
abnegation
resignation
renouncement
waiver
forswearing
eschewal
waiving
disclaimer
refusal
yielding
disallowance
spurning
disowning
sacrifice
abstention
remission
veto
rebuff
demission
refutation
cancellation
UK
cancelation
US
repeal
eschewing
giving up
self-denial
self-sacrifice
signing away
self-abnegation
quitclaim
release
ceding
forsaking
surrendering
cession
loss
handover
submission
rendition
foregoing
forfeiture
transfer
casting aside
retraction
submitting
forgoing
conceding
forfeit
concession
handing over
deprivation
recantation
transference
dispensation
disclamation
disclaiming
transferral
granting
grant
conveyance
bequest
disaffirmation
repudiating
renouncing
sacrificing
forfeiting
casting off
yielding up
doing without
going without
avoidance
evacuation
nixing
refrainment
withdrawal
backdown
palinode
reversal
cold shoulder
deferral
desertion
setting aside
discarding
entrusting
cost
delivery
consequence
detriment
expense
devotion
dedication
commitment
offering
service
investment
putting in
contradiction
negation
losing
dissent
refutal
dismissing
denunciation
disapproval
renegement
rejecting
rebuttal
nonacceptance
defiance
disconfirmation
denegation
declination
disproof
turndown
counterstatement
dismissal
confutation
retractation
negative
adjuration
refusing
disacknowledgement
controversion
refraining
gainsaying
brush-off
knock-back
thumbs down
turning down
refusal to acknowledge
more ❯
Noun
▲
The acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable
resignation
docility
submission
patience
acquiescence
submissiveness
deference
compliance
passivity
acceptance
sufferance
tolerance
conformity
longanimity
phlegm
forbearance
passiveness
nonresistance
fatalism
patientness
acknowledgement
UK
acknowledgment
US
resignedness
abandonment
endurance
meekness
relinquishment
surrender
non-resistance
lack of complaint
lack of protest
acceptance of the inevitable
giving up
yielding
obedience
giving in
capitulation
biddability
dutifulness
subservience
defeat
servility
compliancy
succumbing
duteousness
bowing
submitting
tameness
malleability
fall
fortitude
tractability
stoicism
toleration
conceding
assent
capitulating
relenting
tractableness
subordination
manageability
obsequiousness
accordance
cave-in
laying down of arms
long-suffering
restraint
accedence
buckling
agreement
humility
amenability
bearing
willingness
observance
respect
bootlicking
reverence
biddableness
conformability
consent
self-abasement
amenableness
concession
complaisance
abidance
adherence
knuckling under
reluctant agreement
retreat
forebearance
conformance
pliability
concurrence
surrendering
diffidence
demureness
humbling oneself
laying down one's arms
humiliation
subjection
lack of resistance
unassertiveness
obeisance
conforming
humbleness
passivism
recreancy
defeatism
appeasement
pliabilty
cringing
prostration
concord
impressionability
self-effacement
acceptance of one's fate
cave in
caving in
backing down
mildness
long-sufferingness
quitting
living with
dedition
giving way
raising the white flag
admission of defeat
composure
calmness
serenity
equanimity
imperturbability
understanding
tranquillity
UK
tranquility
US
unexcitability
cool
persistence
equilibrium
kindness
consideration
lenience
poise
perseverance
indulgence
grit
constancy
inexcitability
duty
placidity
capacity
backbone
gutsiness
heart
guts
unflappability
moderation
self-restraint
even-temperedness
intestinal fortitude
orderliness
quietness
self-control
even temper
sycophancy
receptiveness
susceptibility
pliancy
openness
suggestibility
vulnerability
manipulability
agreeableness
accommodativeness
receptivity
responsiveness
cooperation
amiability
ingenuousness
obligingness
impressionableness
disposition
inclination
cooperativeness
sensitivity
volition
good-naturedness
susceptibleness
respectfulness
enthusiasm
desire
will
keeping
eagerness
gameness
preparedness
peacefulness
gentleness
persuadability
piety
motivation
keenness
observation
zeal
vulnerableness
accession
controllability
docileness
servitude
credulousness
credulity
loyalty
faithfulness
consensualness
politeness
devotion
courtesy
flattery
allegiance
gullibility
unctuousness
reactivity
reactiveness
veneration
devoutness
mindfulness
fealty
observance of the rules
observance of the law
fear
smarminess
readiness
perceptivity
perceptiveness
open-mindedness
friendliness
alacrity
goodwill
wish
obediency
discipline
obedientness
favour
UK
favor
US
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to keep away or abstain from
avoiding
refraining
abstaining
eschewing
foregoing
forgoing
withholding
abjuring
desisting
ceasing
declining
restraining
shunning
belaying
bridling
curbing
escaping
evading
keeping
omitting
stopping
inhibiting
sacrificing
keeping from
giving up
laying off
abstaining from
holding back
leaving off
refraining from
stopping oneself
withholding from
restraining yourself
steering clear of
fighting shy of
giving over
going easy
jacking in
resisting the temptation to
swearing off
giving a wide berth to
breaking off
declining to
renouncing
refusing
resisting
desisting from
quitting
forswearing
dropping
kicking
abandoning
checking
forsaking
passing up
spurning
discontinuing
packing in
halting
doing without
leaving alone
repudiating
rejecting
relinquishing
sitting out
cutting out
forbearing from
passing
stopping oneself from
restraining oneself from
ending
disavowing
finishing
skipping
turning down
passing on
knocking off
going without
packing up
not doing
preventing oneself from
denying
preventing
waiving
concluding
repealing
suspending
breaking
abnegating
shying from
surceasing
helping
prohibiting
having done with
taking the cure
look down one's nose at
steering clear
arresting
dispensing with
giving something a miss
avoiding doing something
checking oneself
leaving out
bucking
breaking up
shutting off
cutting off
holding back from
retracting
withdrawing
pausing
laying off of
kicking over
keeping off
letting up
ceasing to indulge in
quitting cold
kicking the habit
calling it quits
recanting
yielding
resigning
unsaying
reneging
rebuffing
dismissing
foreswearing
snubbing
missing out on
calling a stop to
calling a halt to
interrupting
repulsing
disapproving
abdicating
canceling
US
cancelling
UK
conceding
putting off
reprobating
demurring
demurring at
knocking back
baulking at
saying no to
turning back on
washing your hands of
casting aside
going on the wagon
taking the pledge
not touching
having nothing to do with
brushing aside
giving the go by
balking at
withdrawing from
rescinding
managing not to
not accepting
opting out
refusing to take advantage of
averting
dodging
revoking
abrogating
opting out of
shaking one's head
precluding
shrinking from
skipping out on
staying away
restraining from
shaking off
shirking
bypassing
circumventing
withstanding
staying away from
getting around
skirting
sidestepping
giving the red light
giving the thumbs down
setting aside
remitting
getting out of
warding off
fending off
breaking the habit of
holding off
neutralising
UK
shaking
nullifying
blocking
counteracting
obviating
staving off
impeding
anticipating
counterbalancing
making up for
denying oneself
neutralizing
US
interfering with
hindering
negating
heading off
disowning
disclaiming
ditching
turning your back on
deserting
gainsaying
disaffirming
throwing off
weaseling out of
reneging on
weaselling out of
staying clear of
eluding
ducking
discarding
finessing
scaping
axing
jilting
throwing over
doing away with
shying away from
shuffling out of
casting off
divorcing oneself from
getting off
having nothing more to do with
keeping clear of
coming off
reining in
leaving
neglecting
giving someone the push
giving the elbow
giving someone the big E
ending relations with
giving someone the air
binning off
taking back
disinheriting
terminating
turning
defecting
dumping
tergiversating
apostatizing
aborting
scrapping
scratching
scrubbing
shelving
ignoring
forfeiting
tossing over
walking out on
selling out
parting from
calling off
dusting off
divorcing
writing off
finishing with
forgetting about
wiping out
throwing up
retiring from
crying off
parting with
resigning from
eighty-sixing
breaking with
disdaining
shying
having no truck with
letting well enough alone
more ❯
“Still, I could not
forbear
asking one more question as he walked away.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to part with a possession or right
freeing
giving
offering
providing
relinquishing
yielding
ceding
conceding
extending
forgoing
forsaking
resigning
submitting
volunteering
allowing
proffering
releasing
abdicating
gifting
giving up
handing over
surrendering
laying aside
renouncing
Verb
▲
Present participle for to be patient with
bearing with
enduring
tolerating
bearing
standing
accepting
suffering
waiting
putting up with
being patient
showing forbearance
making allowance
showing forbearance towards
making allowance for
making allowances for
taking
brooking
stomaching
sustaining
hacking
living with
supporting
countenancing
abiding
swallowing
sticking out
sweating out
wearing
absorbing
biding
submitting to
handling
undergoing
pocketing
tholing
withstanding
weathering
meeting
going
sticking
going through
admitting
permitting
allowing
grinning and bear it
going along with
yielding to
toughing out
braving
facing
conceding
allowing for
indulging
persisting
grinning and bear
sitting still for
seeing
meeting with
staying the course
bowing to
coping with
standing for
sitting through
hanging tough
living through
persevering
sitting and taking it
taking kindly to
resigning oneself to
waiting out
conceding to
seeing through
biting the bullet
sticking it out
sweating
withstanding subjection to
helping
coping
resigning yourself
reconciling
reconciling oneself
having
receiving
consenting to
hanging in
hanging in there
sitting tight
maintaining
keeping up with
abiding by
digesting
bearing up under
standing up to
passing through
feeling
acquiescing
green-lighting
licencing
UK
licensing
US
passing
condoning
going easy
taking it easy
excusing
confronting
understanding
pardoning
laughing off
sanctioning
forgiving
accepting apology for
experiencing
encountering
shouldering
assuming
taking on
bearing the brunt of
coming up against
submitting oneself to
subjecting oneself to
carrying
coming to grips with
riding out
acknowledging
facing the music
taking one's medicine
taking it
took one's lumps
facing up to
onfanging
getting used to
acclimatizing oneself to
making the best of
becoming accustomed to
reconciling oneself to
becoming resigned to
surrendering to
capitulating to
acquiescing to
sitting and take
becoming reconciled to
withtaking
adjusting to
learning to live with
accommodating oneself to
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
of a person or object
)
Present participle for to leave behind
leaving
abandoning
deserting
dumping
ditching
dropping
jilting
discarding
chucking
forsaking
marooning
quitting
relinquishing
renouncing
stranding
surrendering
casting off
giving up
casting aside
blowing off
breaking off with
brushing off
leaving stranded
walking out on
binning off
kissing off
leaving flat
running out on
throwing over
giving notice to
leaving high and dry
leaving in the lurch
giving someone the push
giving the elbow
giving someone the big E
turning back on
Verb
▲
Present participle for to show mercy to, especially by not punishing or killing
sparing
pardoning
forgiving
absolving
reprieving
amnestying
excusing
exempting
freeing
discharging
pitying
releasing
bailing out
dealing leniently with
going easy on
granting a pardon to
letting go
refraining from hurting
giving a break
giving quarter to
letting off
getting off the hook
getting out of hock
leaving unhurt
having mercy on
having pity on
pulling out of the fire
showing mercy to
granting pardon to
leaving unharmed
leaving uninjured
leaving unpunished
cutting someone some slack
Verb
▲
Present participle for to restrict one's consumption, typically of food
fasting
abstaining from food
going hungry
abstaining
denying oneself food
eating nothing
going without food
refraining from eating
refraining from food
starving oneself
denying oneself
dieting
macerating
refraining
starving
famishing
practising abstention
not eating
going on hunger strike
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