Forbear
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British pronunciation/fˈɔːbeə/
American pronunciation/fˈɔːɹbɛɹ/

Definitie & Betekenis van "forbear"

to forbear
01

onthouden, bedwingen

to hold back from an action or behavior
Transitive: to forbear sth
to forbear definition and meaning
02

zich onthouden, inhouden

to hold back or refrain from an impulse or action
Transitive: to forbear to do sth | to forbear from sth

forbear

v

forbearance

n

forbearance

n

forbearing

adj

forbearing

adj
example
Voorbeeld
Even in the midst of the serious meeting, John couldn't forbear a grin at his colleague's witty comment.
Watching the children play in the park, Mary couldn't forbear a sense of joy and warmth.
Seeing the clumsy but endearing dance moves, the wedding guests couldn't forbear laughter.
Respecting the solemnity of the occasion, they forbore smiles during the memorial service.
During debates, politicians should forbear to make personal attacks.
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