Толковый словарь английского языка - forbear
Forbear
forbear
I. verb (forbore; forborne; -bearing) Etymology: Middle English forberen, from Old English forberan to endure, do without, from for+ beran to bear Date: before 12th century transitive verb to do without, to hold oneself back from especially with an effort , to leave alone ; shun , intransitive verb hold back , abstain , to control oneself when provoked ; be patient, ~er noun see: forebear
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1. v.intr. & tr. (past forbore; past part. forborne) (often foll. by from, or to + infin.) literary abstain or desist (from) (could not forbear (from) speaking out; forbore to mention it). Etymology: OE forberan (as FOR-, BEAR(1)) 2. var. of FOREBEAR. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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