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Lent

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Definition

Lent is a period of 40 days before Easter, where people often give up something as a form of sacrifice or abstain from eating meat on Fridays.

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lent impart bestow loan add contribute lententide borrow bring lend fasting abstinence sacrifice penance self-denial renunciation self-sacrifice mortification self-discipline restraint forbearance self-control asceticism austerity devotion piety holiness purity saintliness godliness

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