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      In the context of a mortgage process, forbearance is a special agreement between the lender and the borrower to delay a foreclosure. The literal meaning of forbearance is “holding back.”


      More info here> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forbearance

      13 years ago. Rating: 5
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        . The act of forbearing.2. Tolerance and restraint in the face of provocation; patience. See Synonyms at patience.


        3. The quality of being forbearing.


        4. Law The act of a creditor who refrains from enforcing a debt when it falls due.

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