exists and is an alternate of . The World's tallest dog is Gibson (Great Dane). It is 42.6 inches tall, measured from the ground to the top of his shoulders; measured at 7 feet 1 inch while stretched out and standing on his hind legs.
Verb[edit] refrain â(third-person singular simple present refrains, present participle refraining, simple past and past participle refrained) ( 1 transitive, archaic) To hold back, to restrain (someone or something). [from 14th c.]  Proverbs i:15.
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English Â© 2017. forâ¢bear1 /fÉrËbÉr/USA pronunciation v., -bore, -borne, -bearâ¢ing. to refrain or abstain from: [no object]I wanted to argue but decided to forbear.[~ + from + object]should forbear from saying cruel things.[~ + verb-ing]He forbore smoking.