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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024brook1 /brʊk/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a small natural stream of fresh water.
brook2 /brʊk/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object]- [used with a negative word or phrase, or in questions] to bear;
suffer;
tolerate:I will brook no interference.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024brook1 (brŏŏk),USA pronunciation n. - a small, natural stream of fresh water.
- bef. 900; Middle English; Old English brōc stream; cognate with Dutch broek, German Bruch marsh
- to bear;
suffer;
tolerate:I will brook no interference.
- bef. 900; Middle English brouken, Old English brūcan; cognate with Dutch bruiken, German brauchen; akin to Gothic brukjan, Latin fruī to enjoy
take, stand, endure, abide, stomach. |