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Bear
bɛː
- carry the weight of; support
"the bees form large colonies and need the thick branches of tall trees to bear the weight of their nests"
- take responsibility for
"no one likes to bear the responsibility for such decisions"
- be able to accept or stand up to
"it is doubtful whether either of these distinctions would bear scrutiny"
- endure (an ordeal or difficulty)
"she bore the pain stoically"
endure tolerate put up with stand suffer abide submit to experience undergo go through countenance brook brave weather support- manage to tolerate (a situation or experience)
"she could hardly bear his sarcasm"
- strongly dislike
"I can't bear caviar"
- (of a person) carry (someone or something)
"he was bearing a tray of brimming glasses"
- (of a vehicle or boat) convey (passengers or cargo)
"steamboats bear the traveller out of Kerrerra Sound"
- have or display as a visible mark or feature
"many of the papers bore his flamboyant signature"
- be called by (a name or title)
"he bore the surname Tiller"
- carry or conduct oneself in a specified manner
"she bore herself with dignity"
- give birth to (a child)
"she bore six daughters"
- (of a tree or plant) produce (fruit or flowers)
"the squash bears fruit shaped like cucumbers"
- turn and proceed in a specified direction
"bear left and follow the old drove road"