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bear

/bɜː(ɹ)/ · /ˈbɛɹ/

Meaning 1

to carry or support weight

“She will bear the heavy box upstairs.”

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Illustration of bear: to carry or support weight

Meaning 2

To carry or display a visible mark, sign, or feature.

“The ancient coins bear the image of a ruler wearing a crown.”

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Illustration of bear: To carry or display a visible mark, sign, or feature.

Meaning 3

A large, heavy mammal with fur and claws.

“The bear rummaged through the campsite, searching for food.”

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Illustration of bear: A large, heavy mammal with fur and claws.