1. brook - noun
· a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river); "the creek dried up every summer"
Synonym(s): creek
Hypernym(s): stream, watercourse
2. brook - verb
· put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
Synonym(s): digest, endure, stick_out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, abide, suffer, put_up
Hypernym(s): permit, allow, let, countenance
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