Meaning Of The Word Turn the other cheek

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What's The Definition Of Turn the other cheek?

turn the other cheek
to be submissive and refuse to retaliate even when provoked or treated badly
to decide not to take any action against someone who harms or insults you
phrase: If you turn the other cheek when someone harms or insults you, you do not harm or insult them in return.

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