Synonyms and Antonyms of forbear

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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'forbear'

1. (verb) forebear, forbear
a person from whom you are descended
Synonyms: forebear, forbear

2. (verb) forbear, hold back
refrain from doing
Synonyms: hold in, keep, restrain, hold back, hold off, hold, check, conceal, retain, contain, keep back, forbear, wait, stop, arrest, refrain, turn back

3. (verb) refrain, forbear
resist doing something
Synonyms: desist, forbear, refrain, hold back, abstain

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