Synonyms

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young, offspring, get.

2. breed, line, strain, stock, kind, species.

-v. 3. incubate, hatch, sit, set, cover.

4. ponder, meditate, muse, reflect, contemplate; consider, study, weigh, deliberate, ruminate, Inf chew the cud.

brook¹, n. stream, streamlet, brooklet, creek, Dial. crick, U.S. Dial, kill, rivulet, rill, rindle, run, runnel, runlet or Dial, rundle, Brit. Dial, beck, Brit. Dial, gill or ghyll, Scot. and North Eng. sike or syke, Scot. and North Eng. burn; channel, waterway, watercourse; branch, tributary.

brook², v. suffer, endure, bear; tolerate, abide, accept, stand, withstand, take patiently, submit to, put up with; swallow, digest, stomach, pocket; undergo, experience, sustain, weather, forbear, Obs. aby, Chiefly Scot. thole, Scot. and North Eng. dree,

broom, n. sweeper, besom, whisk, Archaic, wisp; brush, duster.

broth, n. stock, consomme, bouillon; soup, pottage, U.S. chowder; liquid, water,

brothel, n. bordello, Archaic, bordel, bagnio, Obs. stew, lupanar, Obs. kip, nunnery; house of prostitution, house of ill-repute, house of ill-fame, bawdy-house, whorehouse, Inf. sporting house, Inf call house; All Sl. call joint, cathouse, parlor house, barrelhouse, honky-tonk, pick-up joint,

brother, n. 1. sibling, sib, blood brother, identical

twin; kin, kinsman, relative, relation.

2. associate, colleague, affiliate, fellow, comember, peer, compeer, confrere; mate, partner, helpmate, helpmeet, co-worker, yokefellow, yokemate; companion, friend, ally, comrade, crony, chum, Fr. copain, frater, amigo, Fr. ami.

brotherhood, n. 1. kinship, relationship, relatedness, consanguinity, Anthropol. sib-ship.

2. fellowship, colleagueship, mateship, partnership, companionship, brotherliness, camaraderie, comradeship, esprit de corps; friendliness, amicability, sociability, clubbiness, Inf. chumminess, sodality; affability, kindliness, kind-heartedness, congeniality, geniality, cordiality, hospitality.

3. fraternity, club, lodge, clan, set, clique, community, society, circle, party; band, team, troop, group, congregation, assemblage; association, consociation, affiliation, consortium, conference; union, alliance, guild, league, coalition, organization.

brouhaha, n. clamor, uproar, hubbub, hullabaloo,

din, commotion, Inf. to-do, disturbance, disruption, public sensation; turmoil, tumult, broil, brawl, struggle; pandemonium, bedlam, free-for-all, fracas, rumpus, scramble, scuffle, Inf ruckus; tempest in a teapot,

brow, n. 1. eyebrow, forehead, temple, front; vis

age, countenance, mien, appearance, aspect, air, bearing.

2. edge, brink, brim, verge, rim; top, summit, peak, apex, crown, tip.

browbeat, v. intimidate, cow, bully, bulldoze, blus

ter, dragoon; hector, badger, harass, taunt, threaten; dominate, domineer, overbear, subdue, beat down, terrorize; force, coerce, compel,

brown, adj. 1. bay, chestnut, roan, sorrel; rust, brick, terra-cotta; cinnamon, ginger, hazel, maroon; chocolate, cocoa, coffee, puce; mahogany, walnut; henna, auburn, brunette, dark; dun, fawn, beige, ecru; tawny, musteline, dusky, fuscous, umber; tan, khaki, drab; bronze, copper, gold; tanned, sunburned.

-v. 2. fry, saute, grill, fricasse, cook,

browse, v. 1. scan, peruse, skim, dip into, have a look at, look over, run over, check over; thumb through, flip through, leaf through, look through, glance through.