Forbear and Pass

Forbear

Forbear verb - To resist the temptation of.

Pass and forbear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pass" instead a verb "Forbear".

Nearby Words: forbearing, forbearance

Pass

Pass verb - To show unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to.
Usage example: I'll pass on the coffee

Forbear and pass are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forbear" instead a verb "Pass".

Nearby Words: passage, passed, passing, passable

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