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    Brook
    /bro͝ok/

    noun

    • 1. a small stream: "the Lake District boasts lovely lakes and babbling brooks"
  2. 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.

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

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

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

  7. 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."

  8. 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. 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.

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