Synonym: abstain, avoid, refrain. Similar words: forbearance, be absorbed in, absorbed, beard, bear out, bear on, bear up, bugbear. Meaning: ['fɔrber /'fɔːbeə] 
n. a person from whom you are descended. v. 1. refrain from doing 2. resist doing something.
n. a person from whom you are descended. v. 1. refrain from doing 2. resist doing something. 
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31. This day let us try to give and to forgive. Let us mind the two bears - bear and forbear. Let us be kind, gentle, and tender.
32. This you know I have power to do, and yet I forbear it.
33. Being old and sly , I forbear to call out.
34. May I be able to bear and forbear the wrongs of others.
35. Moderation. Avoid extreme; forbear so much as you think they deserve.
36. For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you,(http://sentencedict.com/forbear.html) and our labour be in vain.
37. I wanted to curse him, but I had to forbear.
38. Minerva could not forbear to admire, yet felt indignant at the insult.
39. All things are lowly, meek, sufferable and forbear one another in love.
40. She should try to forbear from saying such cruel things.
41. Prithee, novice, forbear, For I'd not have the world to see thee.
42. I could not forbear shaking my head and smiling a little at his ignorance.
More similar words: forbearance, be absorbed in, absorbed, beard, bear out, bear on, bear up, bugbear, bearable, bear with, bearings, bear in mind, standard-bearer, year after year, sherbet, orbit, forbid, absorb, barbed wire, reverberate, morbidity, exorbitant, few and far between, exorbitantly, bean, beam, beat, beak, beast, beads.