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Vocabulary Entry
brooks
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A small stream or creek.
Example Sentences
"The sound of water flowing over the rocks in the brooks was soothing."
"We set up a picnic by the brooks in the forest."
"Children love to catch tadpoles in the shallow brooks."
V
verb
To tolerate or endure something.
Example Sentences
"She cannot brook any form of disrespect."
"He will not brook interference in his work."
"The manager could not brook delays in the project timeline."