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patient[1,adjective] patient[2,noun]

Main Entry: ¹pa·tient
Pronunciation: p-shnt
Function: adjective
1 : putting up with pains or hardships calmly or without complaint
2 : showing calm self-control
3 : not hasty or reckless
4 : STEADFAST 2, persevering <years of patient labor>
- pa·tient·ly adverb

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