FORBEAR


Meaning of FORBEAR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fɔ:(r)beə(r) ]

( forbears, forbearing, forbore, forborne)

If you forbear to do something, you do not do it although you have the opportunity or the right to do it. ( FORMAL )

I forbore to comment on this...

Protesters largely forbore from stone-throwing and vandalism.

VERB : V to-inf , V from -ing / n

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