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How to pronounce “brook”
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Pronunciation guide for brook
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of brook with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Welcome to Shirley: A Memoir from an Atomic Town
waste from the Brook Haven National
- Definition summary
- (transitive, formal, chiefly in the negative) To bear; endure; support; put up with; tolerate.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce brook
Welcome to Shirley: A Memoir from an Atomic Town
waste from the Brook Haven National
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “brook”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive, formal, chiefly in the negative) To bear; endure; support; put up with; tolerate.
- (transitive, now chiefly Scotland) To enjoy the use of; make use of; profit by; to use, enjoy, possess, or hold.
- (transitive, obsolete) To earn; deserve.
- [Noun]
- (Northeastern US) A body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream.
- (Sussex, Kent) A water meadow.
- (Sussex, Kent, in the plural) Low, marshy ground.
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