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leniency(noun, understanding, accept, empathy, favor)
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indulgence(noun, understanding, accept, empathy, favor)
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forbearance(noun, understanding, accept, empathy, favor)
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tolerance(noun, understanding, accept, pleasure, kindness)
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mildness(noun, kindness, sympathy, compassion, tenderness)
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lenity(noun, understanding, accept, empathy, favor)
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clemency(noun, understanding, empathy, favor, concern)
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mercy(noun, understanding, empathy, favor, concern)
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charity(noun, understanding, accept, empathy, favor)
9
kindness(noun, understanding, empathy, favor, pleasure)
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compassion(noun, understanding, empathy, favor, concern)
7
gentleness(noun, kindness, sympathy, compassion, tenderness)
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mercifulness(noun, understanding, empathy, favor, concern)
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tenderness(noun, favor, kindness, grace, goodness)
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softness(noun, sympathy, tenderness, mildness, tenderheartedness)
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toleration(noun, understanding, accept, empathy, pleasure)
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permission(noun, empathy, concern, caring, compassion)
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permissiveness(noun, understanding, empathy, pleasure, concern)
5
acceptance(noun, understanding, allowance, mildness, open-mindedness)
5
benevolence(noun, understanding, empathy, favor, concern)
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