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loosen up(quit, relax, unwind)
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make allowance(bear, stand, tolerate)
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make allowance for(idiom, bear, stand)
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parcere subjectis(idiom, pity)
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pass by(relinquish, sacrifice, waive)
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restrain oneself
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restrain yourself(verb, phrasal verb, withhold, refrain)
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show forbearance(bear, stand)
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show mercy to(verb, idiom, free, leave)
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slack off on(idiom, quit, relax, spare)
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soften up on(idiom, quit, relax, spare)
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take a rain check(verb, idiom, reject, refuse)
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take a softer line(verb, idiom, yield, surrender)
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take it easy(idiom, quit, relax, unwind)
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waste away(verb, refrain, famish)
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waste with hunger(verb, idiom, refrain, famish)
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APASmart Define. (2016). forbear thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/forbear/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "forbear thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/forbear/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, forbear thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/forbear/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "forbear thesaurus" 29 February 2016. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/forbear/thesaurus/synonyms>