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bear
(b/(@)/r
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noun (n)
- massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws(noun.animal)source: wordnet30
- 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(noun.person)source: wordnet30
- A bier.(noun)source: webster1913
- Any species of the genus Ursus, and of the closely allied genera. Bears are plantigrade Carnivora, but they live largely on fruit and insects.(noun)source: webster1913
- Barley; the six-rowed barley or the four-rowed barley, commonly the former (Hordeum hexastichon or H. vulgare).(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- have(verb.stative)Example:
Bear a resemblance.
Bear a signature.
source: wordnet30 - move while holding up or supporting(verb.contact)Example:
Bear gifts.
Bear a heavy load.
Bear news.
Bearing orders.
source: wordnet30 - have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices(verb.possession)Example:
She bears the title of Duchess.
source: wordnet30 - be pregnant with(verb.body)Example:
She is bearing his child.
source: wordnet30 - To support or sustain; to hold up.(verb)source: webster1913
- To produce, as fruit; to be fruitful, in opposition to barrenness.(verb)source: webster1913
- To endeavor to depress the price of, or prices in; as, to bear a railroad stock; to bear the market.(verb)source: webster1913