forbear
1 synonym and 1 antonym for forbear, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To stop yourself from doing something, or to stay away from it.
Synonyms by Meaning
1. verb
To stop yourself from doing something, or to stay away from it.
“For his part, Tharoor cannot forbear to praise the achievements of men like Arthur Cotton, whose Godavari Delta irrigation scheme remains much as he left it in 1852.”
