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1. forbear

noun. a person from whom you are descended.

Etymology

  • forbear (English)
  • forberen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • forberan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

2. forbear

verb. refrain from doing.

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Synonyms

Etymology

  • forbear (English)
  • forberen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • forberan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. forbear

verb. resist doing something.

Etymology

  • forbear (English)
  • forberen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • forberan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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