Definition
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move while holding up or supporting; "Bear gifts"; "bear a heavy load"; "bear news"; "bearing orders" |
a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes |
support or hold in a certain manner; "She holds her head high"; "He carried himself upright" |
diameter of a tube or gun barrel |
bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers" |
a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) |
bring in; "interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?" |
a person who evokes boredom |
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person; "I'll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the responsibility" |
have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices; "She bears the title of Duchess"; "He held the governorship for almost a decade" < |
have; "bear a resemblance"; "bear a signature" |
contain or hold; have within; "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water" |
put up with |
make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool; "don't drill here, there's a gas pipe"; "drill a hole into the wall"; "drill for oil"; "carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall" |
cause to be bored |
have on one's person; "He wore a red ribbon"; "bear a scar" |
cause to be born; "My wife had twins yesterday!" |
be pregnant with; "She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am carrying his child" |
support or hold in a certain manner; "She holds her head high"; |
move while holding up or supporting; "Bear gifts"; "bear a heavy load"; "bear |
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person; " |
have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices; "She bears the title of Duchess"; "He held the governorship for almost a decade" |
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