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What does forbear mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word forbear? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To keep away from; to avoid; to abstain from
  2. (intransitive) To refrain from proceeding; to pause; to delay.
  3. (intransitive) To refuse; to decline; to give no heed.
  4. (intransitive) To control oneself when provoked.
Noun
  1. Alternative spelling of forebear
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