In a sentence
Brook in a sentence
Here is an example sentence showing brook in a sentence.
The commander would brook no dissent among his officers.
Synonyms
Antonyms
forbidreject
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Common questions
Questions about “brook”
Brook (verb) means to tolerate or allow, usually in the negative
Here is brook used in an example sentence: "The commander would brook no dissent among his officers."
Common synonyms for brook include tolerate, endure, abide, stomach.
Antonyms of brook include forbid, reject.
Brook is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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