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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which word means “to allow people to have different beliefs than your own”?
A
tolerate
B
common
C
covenant
D
fundamental
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -willing to accept behavior and beliefs that are different from your own, even if you disagree with or disapprove of them: Working with young people helps me be a little more tolerant.

Detailed explanation-2: -People who are tolerant of other beliefs are usually comfortable in their own beliefs. They do not fear the other beliefs or see them as a threat. Lacking fear, they are not affected by fight-or-flight reactions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Some common synonyms of belief are credence, credit, and faith.

Detailed explanation-4: -OTHER WORDS FOR tolerance 1, 2 sufferance, liberality, impartiality, open-mindedness. 4 patience, forbearance. See synonyms for tolerance on Thesaurus.com.

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