bear
Language: EN · Kind: word
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Senses
1. bear (verb) — sense 1
Definition: To carry or convey, literally or figuratively.
Example: They came bearing gifts.
2. bear (verb) — sense 2
Definition: To carry or convey, literally or figuratively.: To carry (weapons, flags or symbols of rank, office, etc.) upon one's person, especially visibly; to be equipped with (weapons, etc.).
Example: the right to bear arms
3. bear (verb) — sense 3
Definition: To carry or convey, literally or figuratively.: To wear (garments, pieces of jewellery, etc.).
Example: The queen bore the royal scepter and crown as she processed into the hall.
Structure of the word
Roots:- bʰer (Proto-Indo-European)
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