forbear
English Thesaurus
1. a person from whom you are descended (noun.person)
| hyponym | : | grandparent, |
| definition | : | a parent of your father or mother (noun.person) |
2. resist doing something (verb.stative)
| hyponym | : | let it go, |
| definition | : | not act (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | abstain, |
| definition | : | refrain from voting (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | save, spare, |
| definition | : | refrain from harming (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | help, help oneself, |
| definition | : | abstain from doing; always used with a negative (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | stand by, |
| definition | : | not act or do anything (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | sit out, |
| definition | : | not participate in (an activity, such as a dance or a sports event) (verb.stative) |
3. refrain from doing (verb.stative)
| hypernym | : | forbear, refrain, |
| definition | : | resist doing something (verb.stative) |
4. resist doing something (verb.stative)
| antonym | : | act, move, |
| definition | : | perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | forbearance, |
| definition | : | a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting (noun.act) |
| antonym | : | act, move, |
| definition | : | perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | forbearance, |
| definition | : | a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting (noun.act) |
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