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    brook
    /bro͝ok/

    noun

    • 1. a small stream: "the Lake District boasts lovely lakes and babbling brooks"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › brookBrook Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the noun and verb meanings of brook, a word derived from Old English and related to enjoyment and use. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of brook.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBROOK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to not allow or accept something, especially a difference of opinion or intention: She won't brook any criticism of her work.

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    Brook definition: a small, natural stream of fresh water.. See examples of BROOK used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBROOK | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to not allow or accept something, especially a difference of opinion or intention: She won't brook any criticism of her work.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › brookBrook - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A brook is a small stream. On a hot day, you might enjoy wading in a babbling brook. As a verb, brook is a rather stuffy word for "put up with." The lord of the manor might say, "I will brook no trespassing on my land." Brook is tailor-made for talking about what you won

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBROOK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning and usage of the word brook as a noun and a verb in British and American English. Find synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and related terms of brook.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › brookBrook - definition of brook by The Free Dictionary

    Brook can be a noun meaning a small stream of water, or a verb meaning to tolerate or endure something. See different sources, synonyms, translations and examples of brook.