Brook and Yield

Brook

Brook verb - To put up with (something painful or difficult).
Usage example: I will not brook insults from my own employees

Yield and brook are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yield" instead a verb "Brook".

Nearby Words: brooks, brooklet, brooke, brooking

Yield

Yield verb - To give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit).

Brook and yield are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brook" instead a verb "Yield".

Nearby Words: yielding, yielded
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