1) patience; self-control (forbearance)
2) to cause (a person) to lose self-control as the result of taking alcoholic drink; to excite (a person) greatly (intoxicate)
3) the way in which one carries oneself, holds one's head etc; self-confidence and self-control (poise)
4) a person with great self-control when suffering difficulties, pain etc (stoic)
5) self-control in speech, behaviour and (especially) in the use of alcoholic drink; the state of not drinking any alcoholic drink (temperance)
the condition of feeding calm and controlled
calmness, collectedness
the training of the mind and character to produce self-control, obedience etc
regimen, training
patience; self-control
resisting, avoidance
(an ability for) suffering trouble, inconvenience etc without complaining
capacity, willingness to endure
self-control in speech, behaviour and (especially) in the use of alcoholic drink; the state of not drinking any alcoholic drink
self-restraint; abstinence
the mental power by which a person can direct thoughts and actions, and influence those of others; energy, enthusiasm; the control exercised over oneself, one's desires etc; determination; (used as an auxiliary to form the future tense)
personal choice
strength or firmness of will
personal determination
