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noun, continued steady belief or efforts, withstanding discouragement or difficulty; persistence
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perseverance
- 1) noun, continued steady belief or efforts, withstanding discouragement or difficulty; persistence
- 2) noun, Christianity persistence in remaining in a state of grace until death
Collins English Electronic Dictionary - Digital Edition: 2008 © HarperCollins Publishers 2008
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resolution, persistence, determination, dedication, stamina, endurance, diligence, constancy, steadfast, dogged, purposeful
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