suf·fer·ance 
(sŭfər-əns, sŭfrəns)
(sŭfər-əns, sŭfrəns)n.
1. Patient endurance, especially of pain or distress.
2. Suffering; misery.
3. Sanction or permission implied or given by failure to prohibit; tacit consent; tolerance.
[Middle English suffrance, from Old French sufrance, from Latin sufferentia, from sufferēns, sufferent-, present participle of sufferre, to suffer; see SUFFER.]
- tripartite
- triparttition
- tripe
- tripedal
- tripeptide
- tripetalous
- trip hammer
- triphammer
- trip-hammer
- triphenylmethane
- triphibian
- trip-hop
- triphosphate
- triphosphopyridine nucleotide
- triphthong
- triphthongal
- tripinnate
- tripinnately
- triplane
- triple
- triple agent
- triple alpha process
- triple bond
- Triple Crown
- triple-decker