Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bear
verb
/bɛr/
Definition
To support or carry the weight of something.
Examples
- She had to bear the burden of her family’s expectations.
- He bears a striking resemblance to his father.
- They will bear the consequences of their actions.
Meaning
To endure or withstand something painful or difficult.
Synonyms
- endure
- tolerate
- sustain
- carry
- withstand