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Brooking vs Crooking - What's the difference?

brooking | crooking |

As verbs the difference between brooking and crooking

is that brooking is allowing or putting up with while crooking is (crook).

As a noun crooking is

the act by which something is crooked.

brooking

English

Verb

(head)
  • Allowing or putting up with.
    • I was quite determined and brooking no dissent.

    crooking

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (crook)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is crooked.
  • * 1915 , John Galsworthy, The Freelands