Definition of
forebear is the dictionary form of forebearing Definition of forebear
1
[ verb ] not do something

Synonyms

refrain forbear

Examples

"He refrained from hitting him back" "she could not forbear weeping"

2
[ noun ] a person from whom you are descended

Synonyms

forbear

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