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brook
v. bear, suffer, tolerate
 
n. small stream, rivulet


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Brook

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brook
Noun
1. a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river); "the creek dried up every summer"
(synonym) creek
(hypernym) stream, watercourse
(hyponym) Aegospotami, Aegospotamos
Verb
1. put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
(synonym) digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, abide, suffer, put up
(hypernym) permit, allow, let, countenance
(hyponym) accept, live with, swallow
(verb-group) suffer


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Brook
n. Brook, family name; Peter Brook

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Brook
(v. t.)
To use; to enjoy.
  
 
(v. t.)
To deserve; to earn.
  
 
(v. t.)
To bear; to endure; to put up with; to tolerate; as, young men can not brook restraint.
  
 
(v. t.)
A natural stream of water smaller than a river or creek.
  

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