brook, v.
(brooked, brooking, brooks)
freq. cnt. 1
(brooked, brooking, brooks)
freq. cnt. 1
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 47 freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
abide bear brook digest endure put up stand stick out stomach suffer support tolerate
sample sentences
"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"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
Sam cannot %s Sue
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Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
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Sam cannot %s Sue
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Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
Sam cannot %s Sue
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Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
Sam cannot %s Sue
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Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
Sam cannot %s Sue
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
Sam cannot %s Sue
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
Sam cannot %s Sue
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
Sam cannot %s Sue
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
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hypernym
hyponym
accept, live with, swallow
stand for, hold still for
bear up
take lying down
take a joke
sit out
pay
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