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Definitionen

Englisch > Deutsch
brook
     1. Substantiv:
     2. [1] Bach
           [1] "A brook is a small stream."
     3. Verb:
     4. (transitiv)
     5. [1] etwas dulden
Englisch > Englisch
brook
     1. v. (transitive, obsolete, except in Scots) To use; enjoy; have the full employment of.
     2. v. (transitive, obsolete) To earn; deserve.
     3. v. To bear; endure; support; put up with; tolerate (usually used in the negative, with an abstract noun as object).
           I will not brook any disobedience.   I will brook no refusal.   I will brook no impertinence.
     4. subst. A body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream.
     5. subst. (Sussex, Kent) A water meadow.
     6. subst. (Sussex, Kent, in the plural) Low, marshy ground.

Beispielsätze

But he would brook no opposition then, as now. 



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