brooked Definition
- 1past tense and past participle of 'brook'
- 2to tolerate or endure something
- 3to allow or permit something
Using brooked: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "brooked" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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She brooked no interference in her work.
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He would not brook any criticism of his policies.
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The company will not brook any form of discrimination.
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I cannot brook such behavior from my employees.
brooked Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: brooked in Brief
'Brooked' [brʊkt] is the past tense and past participle of 'brook', which means to tolerate or endure something, or to allow or permit something. It is often used in formal contexts, as in 'The company will not brook any form of discrimination.' Synonyms include 'endured,' 'tolerated,' 'allowed,' and 'permitted.'
