Definition of forbear

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Forbear (v. t.) To cease from bearing.

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Truceless :: Truceless (a.) Without a truce; unforbearing.
Supersedeas :: Supersede (v. t.) To omit; to forbear.
Foregoer :: Foregoer (n.) One who forbears to enjoy.
Forbear :: Forbear (v. t.) To keep away from; to avoid; to abstain from; to give up; as, to forbear the use of a word of doubdtful propriety..
Reward :: Reward (n.) Compensation or remuneration for services; a sum of money paid or taken for doing, or forbearing to do, some act..
Refrain :: Refrain (v. i.) To keep one's self from action or interference; to hold aloof; to forbear; to abstain.
Patience :: Patience (n.) The act or power of calmly or contentedly waiting for something due or hoped for; forbearance.
Silence :: Silence (n.) Forbearance from, or absence of, speech; taciturnity; muteness..
Forbore :: Forbore () imp. of Forbear.
Abstain :: Abstain (v. i.) To hold one's self aloof; to forbear or refrain voluntarily, and especially from an indulgence of the passions or appetites; -- with from..
Forbear :: Forbear (v. i.) To refrain from proceeding; to pause; to delay.
Vigilance :: Vigilance (n.) The quality or state of being vigilant; forbearance of sleep; wakefulness.
Forbearance :: Forbearance (n.) The act of forbearing or waiting; the exercise of patience.
Forbear :: Forbear (v. t.) To cease from bearing.
Obligation :: Obligation (n.) Any act by which a person becomes bound to do something to or for anouther, or to forbear something; external duties imposed by law, promise, or contract, by the relations of society, or by courtesy, kindness, etc..
Reveille :: Reveille (n.) The beat of drum, or bugle blast, about break of day, to give notice that it is time for the soldiers to rise, and for the sentinels to forbear challenging..
Forbearance :: Forbearance (n.) The quality of being forbearing; indulgence toward offenders or enemies; long-suffering.
Neglect :: Neglect (adv.) To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight; as, to neglect strangers..
Forbear :: Forbear (v. t.) To treat with consideration or indulgence.
Forbear :: Forbear (n.) An ancestor; a forefather; -- usually in the plural.
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