1. (noun) a person from whom you are descended

• forebear

2. (verb) refrain from doing

• hold back

3. (verb) resist doing something

• refrain

1. (noun) a person from whom you are descended

• grandparent
• great grandparent

2. (verb) resist doing something

• abstain
• help
• help oneself
• hold back
• leave
• leave alone
• leave behind
• let it go
• save
• spare
• sit out
• stand by

1. (noun) a person from whom you are descended

• ancestor
• antecedent
• ascendant
• ascendent
• root

2. (verb) refrain from doing

• refrain

1. (verb) resist doing something

• act
• move

1. (verb) resist doing something

• forbearance