B2 verb साहित्यिक

brook

/brʊk/

To tolerate, endure, or allow something, especially something unpleasant or oppositional. It is most frequently used in negative constructions, such as saying someone will 'brook no' interference or delay.

उदाहरण

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1

He will brook no delay in the completion of the project.

He will brook no delay in the completion of the project.

2

The supreme court will brook no violation of constitutional rights.

The supreme court will brook no violation of constitutional rights.

3

My parents wouldn't brook any backtalk when we were growing up.

My parents wouldn't brook any backtalk when we were growing up.

विलोम शब्द

शब्द परिवार

Verb
brook
संबंधित
tolerance
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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of a 'brook' (stream) that is so strong it 'brooks no' obstacles in its path—it simply won't let anything stop it.

त्वरित क्विज़

The captain was a strict man who would _____ no disobedience from his crew.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: brook

उदाहरण

1

He will brook no delay in the completion of the project.

everyday

He will brook no delay in the completion of the project.

2

The supreme court will brook no violation of constitutional rights.

formal

The supreme court will brook no violation of constitutional rights.

3

My parents wouldn't brook any backtalk when we were growing up.

informal

My parents wouldn't brook any backtalk when we were growing up.

4

The scientific method brooks no deviation from established empirical standards.

academic

The scientific method brooks no deviation from established empirical standards.

5

The board of directors will brook no competition from the newly formed startup.

business

The board of directors will brook no competition from the newly formed startup.

विलोम शब्द

शब्द परिवार

Verb
brook
संबंधित
tolerance

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

brook no delay not allow any lateness
brook no interference not allow others to get involved
brook no opposition not allow anyone to disagree
brook no rivals not allow any competitors
brook no nonsense not allow foolish behavior

सामान्य वाक्यांश

brook no delay

to require immediate action without excuse

brook no argument

to refuse to listen to any disagreement

will not brook

will not tolerate

अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है

brook vs brook (noun)

The noun refers to a small natural stream of water, while the verb means to tolerate.

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इस्तेमाल की जानकारी

This verb is almost exclusively used in the negative, typically followed by the word 'no'. It is considered high-level, literary, or formal English.

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सामान्य गलतियाँ

Learners often try to use it in a positive sense, such as 'I can brook your help,' which is incorrect; it should only be used when refusing to allow something.

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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of a 'brook' (stream) that is so strong it 'brooks no' obstacles in its path—it simply won't let anything stop it.

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शब्द की उत्पत्ति

Derived from the Old English 'brūcan', which originally meant to use, enjoy, or possess.

व्याकरण पैटर्न

Transitive verb Typically used as: [Subject] + brooks + no + [Noun] Often found in the future tense or with modal verbs
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सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ

The word is often used in political or historical contexts to describe authoritative leaders who demand absolute obedience.

त्वरित क्विज़

The captain was a strict man who would _____ no disobedience from his crew.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: brook

संबंधित शब्द

circummintude

C1

Describing a quality or approach that is all-encompassing yet expressed indirectly or through its peripheral elements. It suggests a comprehensive state of being that surrounds a central point without addressing it explicitly.

synmultery

C1

To synchronize and manage multiple diverse streams of information or tasks into a single coherent operation. It is often used in high-level technical or organizational environments to describe the seamless integration and simultaneous execution of parallel processes.

hypertendism

C1

To subject a system, social structure, or individual to chronic and excessive stress or tension until it reaches a state of instability. It involves the active process of pushing limits to the point of structural or psychological fatigue.

prelaudhood

C1

Describing the period, state, or quality of existence before an individual or entity has received public acclaim or significant praise. It specifically refers to the formative and often obscure years prior to achieving widespread recognition.

bisonence

C1

Describing a sound, resonance, or vibration that possesses two distinct tonal qualities or frequencies occurring simultaneously. It is most frequently used in specialized acoustic analysis and advanced music theory to describe complex auditory phenomena.

homoprimious

C1

Describing something that shares the same primary origin or occupies the same initial position within a sequence across different systems or groups. It is typically used in specialized academic contexts to denote foundational elements that are uniform in their starting state.

intramodant

C1

Relating to or occurring strictly within a single mode, channel, or system of operation without crossing over into others. It is often used in technical or academic contexts to describe data processing or sensory input that is contained within one specific modality.

anpacancy

C1

A state of chronic or unresolved vacancy in a physical or digital space, typically resulting from systemic failure, legal deadlocks, or economic stagnation. Unlike a standard vacancy, it implies a prolonged period during which a functional space remains unoccupied despite its potential utility.

bijudary

C1

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comcitful

C1

To actively foster or manifest communal spirit and civic responsibility through collaborative action. It describes the process of integrating oneself into a community by fulfilling social duties and promoting harmony.

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