Forbore

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  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Preterit of forbear.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • imp. of forbear.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Simple past of forbear.
  • Word Usage
    "It is true that, in deference to the prejudices of their Hindu neighbours in these ignorant wilds, they forbore from the sacred cow, but tinned substitutes offered sufficient opportunity for homage to British instincts."
    variant
    forbear  
    verb-stem
    forbear