List of antonyms from "foolishness" to antonyms from "forbidden"


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Definition of the day : « forbear »

  • verb resist the temptation to
Example sentences :
  • For who can forbear to laugh at the bare idea of an Irish bull?
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • If you love sack, forbear; for this course will never bring you a drop.
  • Extract from : « Maid Marian » by Thomas Love Peacock
  • She could not forbear asking what it was that touched him so much.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • Dearest Madam, forbear for the present: I am but in my noviciate.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 3 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • Let men agree to differ, and, when they do differ, bear and forbear.
  • Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
  • But I forbear to dwell on that rapture, much as it influenced me.
  • Extract from : « The First Violin » by Jessie Fothergill
  • Pale and exhausted, her listener at length entreated her to forbear.
  • Extract from : « Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848 » by Various
  • But there was that in her late employer's manner which caused her to forbear.
  • Extract from : « Cy Whittaker's Place » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • I cannot forbear to transcribe what a friend has written to me.
  • Extract from : « The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX » by Various
  • Constable Jonathan could not forbear a laugh at the name, and at the idea it suggested.
  • Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine