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  • 11long-lasting — long′ last′ing adj. 1) cvb enduring or existing for a long period of time: a long lasting friendship[/ex] 2) cvb effective for a relatively long period of time: a long lasting pain reliever[/ex] • Etymology: 1520–30 …

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  • 12long-suffering — long′ suf′fering adj. 1) enduring injury, trouble, or provocation long and patiently 2) long and patient endurance of injury or trouble • Etymology: 1520–30 long′ suf′feringly, adv …

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  • 13long — [adj1] extended in space or time continued, deep, distant, drawn out, elongate, elongated, enduring, enlarged, expanded, extensive, faraway, far off, far reaching, gangling, great, high, lanky, lasting, lengthened, lengthy, lingering, lofty,… …

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  • 14long-standing — [adj] existing for some time abiding, durable, enduring, established, fixed, lasting, long established, long lasting, longlived, traditional; concepts 551,798 …

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  • 15Enduring Love — Infobox Book | name = Enduring Love title orig = translator = image caption = First Edition hardback cover author = Ian McEwan illustrator = cover artist = country = England language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Jonathan Cape… …

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  • 16long-lived — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. persistent, hardy, durable. See durability. Ant., short lived. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. long lasting, macrobiotic, enduring; see permanent 2 , perpetual 1 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective… …

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  • 17long-suffering — I noun patient endurance of pain or unhappiness • Syn: ↑long sufferance • Hypernyms: ↑endurance II adjective patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble an enduring disposition …

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  • 18long — long1 W1S1 [lɔŋ US lo:ŋ] adj comparative longer superlative longest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(great length)¦ 2¦(great distance)¦ 3¦(large amount of time)¦ 4¦(particular length/distance/time)¦ 5¦(writing)¦ 6¦(clothing)¦ 7¦(tiring/boring)¦ …

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  • 19long — long1 W1S1 [lɔŋ US lo:ŋ] adj comparative longer superlative longest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(great length)¦ 2¦(great distance)¦ 3¦(large amount of time)¦ 4¦(particular length/distance/time)¦ 5¦(writing)¦ 6¦(clothing)¦ 7¦(tiring/boring)¦ …

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  • 20long-suffering — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. forbearing, stoic, submissive, patient. See liberality, forgiveness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. tolerant, uncomplaining, forgiving, easygoing, clement, forbearing, resigned, lax, lenient,… …

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