forbore

Meanings

• Verb

  To endure or restrain oneself from acting, especially when under provocation.

  - "He forbore from speaking until the meeting was over."
  - "She forbore her anger and forgave her sister."

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Variants

List of all variants of forbore that leads to same result
forbear , forbearer , forbearers , forbearing , forbears , forbore , forborne

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Etymology

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Originally meant ‘to bear, endure, suffer’ in Old English.

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Trivia

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1. Forbore is an archaic word and is not commonly used in modern English.

2. The word ‘forbearance’ is derived from ‘forbore’.

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Related Concepts

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1. Patience: Forbearing is a form of patience and self-control.

2. Endurance: Forbearing involves enduring difficult situations without reacting.

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How to Memorize "forbore"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of restraining oneself, like biting your tongue or clenching your fist.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with patience or endurance.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic like ‘Forbearance starts with F, Forbearing feels fantastic.’

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