brook

noun

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a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)

the creek dried up every summer

put up with something or somebody unpleasant

I cannot bear his constant criticism

Sense	Relation	Group	Word
1	hypernym	Types & categories	stream
1	hyponym	Types & categories	brooklet
1	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Bull Run
1	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Aegospotami
2	derivation	Related & opposite	abidance
2	derivation	Related & opposite	tolerance
2	derivation	Related & opposite	toleration
2	derivation	Related & opposite	endurance
2	derivation	Related & opposite	tolerant
2	derivation	Related & opposite	patient of
2	derivation	Related & opposite	bearable
2	verb group	Related & opposite	suffer
2	hypernym	Types & categories	permit
2	hyponym	Types & categories	live with
2	hyponym	Types & categories	hold still for
2	hyponym	Types & categories	bear up
2	hyponym	Types & categories	take lying down
2	hyponym	Types & categories	take a joke
2	hyponym	Types & categories	sit out
2	hyponym	Types & categories	pay