noun as in strong fondness

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mendicancy, dependence

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Example:Traditionally, mendicancy was a common practice among religious communities.

Definition:The custom or practice of begging for one’s living, especially by religious mendicants.

From mendicancy

Example:Without access to government aid, the village struggled with extreme dependence on charitable donations.

Definition:A situation in which a person or thing is dependent on or controlled by another person or thing.

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