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bear p pronunciation key (bâr)
v. bore, (bôr, br) borne, (bôrn, brn) or born (bôrn) bear·ing, bears
v. tr.
to hold up; support.
to carry from one place to another; transport.
to carry in the mind; harbor: bear a grudge.
to transmit at large; relate: bearing glad tidings.
to have as a visible characteristic: bore a scar on the left arm.
to have as a quality; exhibit: ?a thousand different shapes it bears? (abraham cowley).
to carry (oneself) in a specified way; conduct: she bore herself with dignity.
to be accountable for; assume: bearing heavy responsibilities.
to have a tolerance for; endure: couldn't bear his lying.
to call for; warrant: this case bears investigation.
to give birth to: bore six children in five years.
to produce; yield: plants bearing flowers.
to offer; render: i will bear witness to the deed.
to move by or as if by steady pressure; push: ?boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past? (f. scott fitzgerald).
v. intr.
to yield fruit; produce: peach trees that bear every summer.
to have relevance; apply: they studied the ways in which the relativity theory bears on the history of science.
to exert pressure, force, or influence.
to force oneself along; forge.
to endure something with tolerance and patience:
bear with me while i explain matters.
to extend or proceed in a specified direction: the road bears to the right at the bottom of the hill.