Beck vs. Brook — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Beck and Brook
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Beck
Beck David Hansen (born Bek David Campbell; July 8, 1970) is an American musician, singer, rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He rose to fame in the early 1990s with his experimental and lo-fi style, and became known for creating musical collages of wide-ranging genres.
Brook
A small stream
The Lake District boasts lovely lakes and babbling brooks
Beck
A gesture of beckoning or summons.
Brook
Tolerate or allow (something, typically dissent or opposition)
Jenny would brook no criticism of Matthew
Beck
A small brook; a creek.
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Brook
See creek. See Note at run.
Beck
A stream or small river.
Brook
To put up with; tolerate
We will brook no further argument.
Beck
A significant nod, or motion of the head or hand, especially as a call or command.
Brook
To bear; endure; support; put up with; tolerate.
Brook no refusal
I will not brook any disobedience.
I will brook no impertinence.
Beck
A vat.
Brook
To use; enjoy; have the full employment of.
Beck
Obsolete form of beak
Brook
To earn; deserve.
Beck
(archaic) To nod or motion with the head.
Brook
A body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream.
Beck
See Beak.
Brook
A water meadow.
Beck
A small brook.
The brooks, the becks, the rills.
Brook
Low, marshy ground.
Beck
A vat. See Back.
Brook
A natural stream of water smaller than a river or creek.
The Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water.
Empires itself, as doth an inland brookInto the main of waters.
Beck
A significant nod, or motion of the head or hand, esp. as a call or command.
They have troops of soldiers at their beck.
Brook
To use; to enjoy.
Beck
To nod, or make a sign with the head or hand.
Brook
To bear; to endure; to put up with; to tolerate; as, young men can not brook restraint.
Shall we, who could not brook one lord,Crouch to the wicked ten?
Beck
To notify or call by a nod, or a motion of the head or hand; to intimate a command to.
When gold and silver becks me to come on.
Brook
To deserve; to earn.
Beck
A beckoning gesture
Brook
A natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river);
The creek dried up every summer
Brook
Put up with something or somebody unpleasant;
I cannot bear his constant criticism
The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
He learned to tolerate the heat
She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
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