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Meaning of brooking

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

brooking

verb

Definitions

To use; enjoy; have the full employment of.
To earn; deserve.
To bear; endure; support; put up with; tolerate (usually used in the negative, with an abstract noun as object).
Example: I will not brook any disobedience. I will brook no refusal. I will brook no impertinence.

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