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brooked

The correct spelling is brooked.

How to pronounce brooked

verb

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The correct spelling is brooked. To use; enjoy; have the full employment of. For example: "I will not brook any disobedience.   I will brook no refusal.   I will brook no impertinence."

Usage Examples

I will not brook any disobedience.   I will brook no refusal.   I will brook no impertinence.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To use; enjoy; have the full employment of.
  2. 2.To earn; deserve.
  3. 3.To bear; endure; support; put up with; tolerate (usually used in the negative, with an abstract noun as object).

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