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brook
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brook
v.
bear, suffer, tolerate
n.
small stream, rivulet
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Brook
A brook is a small stream. The word may also refer to:
People
- Brook (surname)
- Brook Lopez, American basketball player
- Brook Mahealani Lee (born 1971), former Miss USA and Miss Universe (1997) from Hawaii, U.S.
- A persona of Mary J. Blige
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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
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brook
n.
potok; říčka
