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[ verb ] not do something
Examples "He refrained from hitting him back" "she could not forbear weeping" Used in print (Richard Tiernan, "Land of the Silver Dollar,"...)Forebearing , Owen kept his peace . Related terms act help_oneself leave spare stand_by let_it_go sit_out abstain forbearance |
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[ noun ] a person from whom you are descended
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