brook
/bɹʊk/ · verb
Meaning
- To use; enjoy; have the full employment of.
- To earn; deserve.
- To bear; endure; support; put up with; tolerate (usually used in the negative, with an abstract noun as object).
- A body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream.
- A water meadow.
- (in the plural) Low, marshy ground.
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