Forbear
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British pronunciation/fˈɔːbeə/
American pronunciation/fˈɔːɹbɛɹ/

Definition & Meaning of "forbear"

to forbear
01

to hold back from an action or behavior

to forbear definition and meaning
02

to hold back or refrain from an impulse or action

Forbear
01

an ancestor or a person from whom one is descended, typically one more remote than a grandparent

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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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