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brooks
Overview of noun brooks
The noun brooks has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. Brooks, Van Wyck Brooks -- (United States literary critic and historian (1886-1963))
Overview of noun brook
The noun brook has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) brook, creek -- (a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river); "the creek dried up every summer")
Overview of verb brook
The verb brook has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up -- (put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brooks
1 sense of brooks
Sense 1
Brooks, Van Wyck Brooks
INSTANCE OF=> literary critic
=> critic
=> professional, professional person
=> adult, grownup
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brook
1 sense of brook
Sense 1
brook, creek
=> stream, watercourse
=> body of water, water
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun brooks
Hyponyms of noun brook
1 sense of brook
Sense 1
brook, creek
HAS INSTANCE=> Bull Run
HAS INSTANCE=> Aegospotami, Aegospotamos
=> brooklet
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brooks
1 sense of brooks
Sense 1
Brooks, Van Wyck Brooks
INSTANCE OF=> literary critic
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brook
1 sense of brook
Sense 1
brook, creek
=> stream, watercourse
Antonyms of noun brooks
Antonyms of noun brook
Member Holonyms of noun brooks
Member Holonyms of noun brook
Substance Holonyms of noun brooks
Substance Holonyms of noun brook
Part Holonyms of noun brooks
Part Holonyms of noun brook
Member Meronyms of noun brooks
Member Meronyms of noun brook
Substance Meronyms of noun brooks
Substance Meronyms of noun brook
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Part Meronyms of noun brook
Meronyms of noun brooks
Meronyms of noun brook
Holonyms of noun brooks
Holonyms of noun brook
Attributes of noun brooks
Attributes of noun brook
Derived Forms of noun brooks
Derived Forms of noun brook
Domain of noun brooks
Domain of noun brook
Domain Terms of noun brooks
Domain Terms of noun brook
Familiarity of noun brooks
brooks used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Familiarity of noun brook
brook used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun brooks
1 sense of brooks
Sense 1
Brooks, Van Wyck Brooks
> literary critic
HAS INSTANCE=> Arnold, Matthew Arnold
HAS INSTANCE=> Brooks, Van Wyck Brooks
HAS INSTANCE=> Ciardi, John Ciardi, John Anthony Ciardi
HAS INSTANCE=> Derrida, Jacques Derrida
HAS INSTANCE=> Frye, Northrop Frye, Herman Northrop Frye
HAS INSTANCE=> Hazlitt, William Hazlitt
HAS INSTANCE=> Mencken, H. L. Mencken, Henry Louis Mencken
HAS INSTANCE=> Richards, I. A. Richards, Ivor Armstrong Richards
HAS INSTANCE=> Spender, Stephen Spender, Sir Stephen Harold Spender
HAS INSTANCE=> Trilling, Lionel Trilling
HAS INSTANCE=> Van Doren, Carl Van Doren, Carl Clinton Van Doren
HAS INSTANCE=> Wilson, Edmund Wilson
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun brook
1 sense of brook
Sense 1
brook, creek
> stream, watercourse
=> branch
=> brook, creek
=> headstream
=> river
=> rivulet, rill, run, runnel, streamlet
=> tidal river, tidewater river, tidal stream, tidewater stream
Meronyms of noun brooks
Meronyms of noun brook
1 sense of brook
Sense 1
brook, creek
=> stream, watercourse
HAS PART: ford, crossing
HAS PART: meander
HAS PART: midstream
=> body of water, water
HAS SUBSTANCE: water, H2O
HAS SUBSTANCE: hydrogen, H, atomic number 1
HAS SUBSTANCE: oxygen, O, atomic number 8
Holonyms of noun brooks
Holonyms of noun brook
Grep of noun brooks
brooks
elwyn brooks white
van wyck brooks
Grep of noun brook
1st baron beaverbrook
beaverbrook
brook
brook thistle
brook trout
brooke
brooklet
brooklime
brooklyn
brooklyn bridge
brooks
brookweed
Antonyms of verb brook
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb brook
1 sense of brook
Sense 1
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
=> accept, consent, go for
=> react, respond
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb brook
1 sense of brook
Sense 1
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
=> accept, live with, swallow
=> stand for, hold still for
=> bear up
=> take lying down
=> take a joke
=> take, undergo, submit
=> sit out
=> pay
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb brook
1 sense of brook
Sense 1
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
'Cause To' of verb brook
Derived Forms of verb brook
Domain of verb brook
Domain Terms of verb brook
Familiarity of verb brook
brook used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb brook
1 sense of brook
Sense 1
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
EX: Sam cannot brook Sue
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb brook
1 sense of brook
Sense 1
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
> permit, allow, let, countenance
=> digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
=> furlough
=> give
=> allow, permit, tolerate
=> authorize, authorise, pass, clear
=> admit, let in, include
=> privilege, favor, favour
=> legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimise, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimatise
=> trust
=> admit, allow in, let in, intromit
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb brook
Sense 1
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
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Grep of verb brook
brook
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