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brook

noun/verb
/brʊk/

Meaning

As a noun: a small natural stream; As a verb: to tolerate or endure something

Example Sentences

The village was built near a clear brook.

Example Expressions

brook no delay

Synonyms

stream, creek, rivulet, rill, tolerate

Antonyms

river, refuse, reject

Collocations

mountain brook, clear brook, brook no nonsense, brook delay

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