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brook vs hold still for

hold still for vs brook

brook is a noun but hold still for is not a noun.

brook and hold still for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
brook Yes No Yes No
hold still for No No Yes No
As verbs, hold still for is a hyponym of brook; that is, hold still for is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than brook:
  • brook: put up with something or somebody unpleasant
  • hold still for: tolerate or bear
Other hyponyms of brook include accept, live with, swallow, stand for, bear up, take lying down, take a joke, sit out, pay.
brook (noun) hold still for (noun)
a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
brook (verb) hold still for (verb)
put up with something or somebody unpleasant tolerate or bear
Difference between brook and hold still for

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