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brook [ brk ] (past and past participle brooked, present participle brook·ing, 3rd person present singular brooks)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
tolerate something: to put up with something ( literary ) ( used in negative statements )
I will brook no interference in this matter.

[ Old English brūcan< Indo-European]
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