forbear
literary verb INTRANSITIVEhe forbore from mentioning his own work shocraigh sé gan a chuid oibre féin a luaI can't forbear from mentioning what happened yesterday ní féidir liom gan tagairt a dhéanamh don rud a tharla inné
TRANSITIVEshe couldn't forbear a laugh ní fhéadfadh sí gan gáire a dhéanamh, ní thiocfadh léi cúl a choinneáil ar na gáirí