Tolerant Rather Than Strict Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 15, 2023

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	adjective satellite • tolerant or lenient • not strict • characterized by tolerance and mercy
	38%	12		Figure of speech in which a term is used for a part rather than the whole or the whole rather than the part
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	32%	7		Imagist poets often used free verse rather than strict rhyme schemes
	noun • a movement by American and English poets early in the 20th century in reaction to Victorian sentimentality; used common speech in free verse with clear concrete imagery

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