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Meaning bear meaning

What does bear mean?
Definitions in simple English

bear Noun

— A bear is a big animal with a short tail. They either eat only meat or meat and plants. There are many different types of bears, for example brown bears and polar bears. Polar bears are white. Grizzly bears live in North America.

bear Verb

— If mathx/math bears mathy/math, mathx/math holds mathy/math up. This wall bears half the weight of the roof. The chieftain bears a spear. — If someone bears something bad, they accept it or deal with it. He has to bear insults because of his appearance. I cannot bear looking at the news. The pain is so bad, I can hardly bear it. — If a baby is born, it comes out of its mother. The woman bore a little boy. He was born on October 22, 1983. — If something is born, it is newly created. This idea was born out of boredom. — If something bears fruit, flowers, etc., it grows them. This apple tree is 100 years old, it does not bear apples anymore. — If mathx/math bears mathy/math, mathx/math holds mathy/math on the surface. Peter bears a small scar on his forehead. The flag bore a white lion. The sign bears the words "Hey there!".

bear

— verb have bear a resemblance bear a signature — verb (= have) cause to be born My wife had twins yesterday! — verb (= endure, stick out, tolerate, put up) put up with something or somebody unpleasant I cannot bear his constant criticism The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks he learned to tolerate the heat She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage — verb move while holding up or supporting Bear gifts bear a heavy load bear news bearing orders — verb bring forth The apple tree bore delicious apples this year The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers — verb (= accept) take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person I'll accept the charges She agreed to bear the responsibility — verb (= hold, carry, contain) contain or hold; have within The jar carries wine The canteen holds fresh water This can contains water — verb (= pay) bring in interest-bearing accounts How much does this savings certificate pay annually? — noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws — verb (= wear) have on one's person He wore a red ribbon bear a scar — noun an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price — verb (= hold) have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices She bears the title of Duchess He held the governorship for almost a decade — verb (= carry, expect) be pregnant with She is bearing his child The are expecting another child in January I am carrying his child — verb (= behave, conduct, carry) behave in a certain manner She carried herself well he bore himself with dignity They conducted themselves well during these difficult times — verb (= hold, carry) support or hold in a certain manner She holds her head high He carried himself upright

Synonyms bear synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as bear?

bear English » English

endure carry give birth suffer tolerate stand give birth to support sustain hold put up with produce abide accept withstand take yield deliver shoulder have bring forth bring undertake convey undergo conduct behave assume afford wear stomach put up contain brook birth beget be patient transport stick out receive pay fetch resist possess make generate equal digest breed born

Topics bear topics

What do people use bear to talk about?
Universe, creation Animal Types of animals Mammal

Carnivore
Person Life Birth

Pregnancy
Social behavior

Behavior
Social behavior Behavior Good, moral

Patient
Social behavior Prosperity, trouble Respond to trouble

Endure
Physical actions Move something

Carry

  • What general words refer to carrying something?
    carry bear tote
Universe, creation Plant

Growth of plants
Person Healthy Symptom of disease

Pain
Person Life

Birth
Person Life Birth

Labor and birth pains
Language and thought Emotion Feel bad Sad

Disgusted
Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Angry
Language and thought Communication Interpreting messages

Show, indicate
Work and occupation Business organization

Economics
States Quality Type, kind Compare

Like, similar
Grammar Name Name of a person

Clan names

Conjugation bear conjugation

How do you conjugate bear?

bear · verb

Examples bear examples

How do I use bear in a sentence?

Simple sentences

What?! You ate my chocolate bear?!
I hope your efforts will bear fruit.
A bear can climb a tree.
I cannot bear it any longer.
Have you ever set a trap for a bear?
The little girl hugged her teddy bear.
The bear is black.
I cannot bear such weight.
I told Tom that if he hurt Mary, he would bear the consequences.
It's not serious, I don't bear him a grudge.
Your efforts will bear fruit someday.
A bear will not touch a dead body.
How long does a bear sleep?
No one noticed the bear's appearance.
I cannot bear the pain any more.
Mayuko can't bear living alone.
But Jesus on his part did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all people and needed no one to bear witness about man, for he himself knew what was in man.
Your study will bear fruit.
I bear no grudge against you.
By and large, women can bear pain better than men.
Our efforts will soon bear fruit.

Movie subtitles

Although it may be tough, please bear with it for a while.
Hey, bear with me, buddy.
Not Channy bear.
Fine, maybe I'll just put Channy bear on a high shelf in case of a. bear-mergency.
Even Channy bear.
Channy bear sleeps with the fishes.
I'm sorry, Channy bear.
He's in your face even, but. he's a teddy bear. He might be a butcher, but he wouldn't hurt a fly.
I'll bear that in mind.
Give her back the bear.
Seven gigantic stars representing the Great Bear appear slowly, and out of the stars come faces of women who seem annoyed at the presence of these intruders in the moon.
I can't bear scenes of jealousy.
She could not bear to see his hands and feet seared off.
All I know is I want to be his wife - and bear his children.
Women serve men and bear their children.
It is a human's inalienable right not to bear arms or harm another, and you should just follow your heart in these matters.
Thought I was gonna end up living out there with the hill people until this Teddy bear of a man fixed me up at the local garage.
We proceeded 300 miles inland, where I shot a polar bear.
He was a rich bear and could afford the trip.
And hand me out my bear overcoat.
In the Five-Year Plan's third year of struggle, the Donbass' miners must bear in mind that their socialist country's primary industries depend on their efforts.
After what's happened, I can't bear to look at it.
Then I can bear anything.
Just the same, I can't bear to think of you suffering.
I'm sure my students will bear me out.
We'll bear you out.
I've never called you because I cannot bear your incessant moaning and complaining.
Oh. your first love? Before we consolidate teamwork, you should bear with a beating once.
I can't bear you being kidnapped again.
What could be more manly than a bear?
Thought I was gonna end up living out there with the hill people, until this teddy bear of a man fixed me up at the local garage.
You're so far away, not being able to see you, I can't bear it anymore.
I can bear the rest of it.

News and current affairs

Nevertheless, the markets are clearly signaling growing doubt about whether Spain and Italy will be willing to bear their debt burden.
Of course, Afghanistan does not bear sole responsibility for its plight.
We also bear the responsibilities involved in laying off Chernobyl's workers and depriving the adjacent city of Slavutych (population 28,000), of its main source of income.
It is unrealistic to ask poor countries, where more than 1.6 billion people do not have access to clean energy and technologies, to bear the costs associated with the much needed technological change.
Whatever responsibility poor adults may bear for their lot in life - they may not have worked hard enough, saved enough, or made good decisions - children's circumstances are thrust upon them without any sort of choice.
It must be rooted in the indigenous society and bear its characteristics, not be imposed from abroad.
In Bush's case, we are beginning to bear the consequences even before he has departed.
It is also important to bear in mind that in 1973, the US suffered less from the OPEC oil embargo than Europe did, even though America, which had resupplied Israel in its war with Egypt and Syria in October of that year, was the primary target.
Deterrence - which works by basic human nature, not through some arcane construct peculiar to the Cold War - can be brought to bear here.
Hence, the West need not bear any responsibility for the outcome.
Likewise, Quest University in Canada encourages students to bring both scientific and humanistic knowledge to bear on today's most pressing problems.
Yes, Argentina's debts will probably be paid in full, but Argentina's taxpayers and workers will bear a heavy burden for years to come.
Now, they, and Asians at large, need to bring both their skills and their success to bear on the most pressing global issues of the day.
This summer, friends who live a few kilometers from us in rural Montana in the western US had to interrupt their dinner when a black bear suddenly came out of the trees.
Until Afghanistan's leaders begin to address this problem seriously, our country will continue to bear the scar of violence against women on its face.
In reality, in far too many countries, ordinary citizens do not benefit from any of this money; in fact, they must bear the brunt of the environmental and social costs imposed by mining and drilling operations.
But the facts on the ground do not bear this out.
We should all bear this in mind, for territorial ambition often goes hand in hand with the censor's creed.
Until now, Congress's excessive political polarization has translated into an approach that has pushed more of the burden of adjustment onto those who are less able to bear it.
The Obama administration has staked significant political capital on the wager that Myanmar's promise may finally bear fruit.
Above all, it shows that international sanctions can bear fruit, and that a diplomatic way forward - even if proves to be a narrow one - is possible.
For the sake of human rights and peace in the region, my hope is that the international community will bear witness to these circumstances, consider Judge Goldstone's report in its entirety and press for accountability for the most serious crimes.

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