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KK Pronunciation

〔 fɒr`bZr, fL- 〕

Pronunciation

〔 fɒ:ˋbZә 〕


Overview of noun forbear

The noun forbear has 1 sense


  • forebear, forbear -- (a person from whom you are descended)


Overview of verb forbear

The verb forbear has 2 senses


  • forbear, hold back -- (refrain from doing; "she forbore a snicker")

  • refrain, forbear -- (resist doing something; "He refrained from hitting him back"; "she could not forbear weeping")