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Vocabulary Entry
brook
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A small, natural stream of water.
Example Sentences
"The brook flowed gently through the meadow."
"We enjoyed a picnic by the bubbling brook."
"The children played near the brook on a sunny day."
V
verb
To tolerate or allow something, often used in negative contexts.
Example Sentences
"I cannot brook any disobedience from my students."
"She could not brook his constant interference."
"The manager would not brook any delay in the project."