bears

[US]/[bɛəz]/
[UK]/[bɛrz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.large wild mammals with thick fur; (of a person) to carry or support; (of a building or structure) to have as a structural feature
v.to carry or support; to tolerate or endure
adj.having a resemblance to a bear

Phrases & Collocations

bears repeating

bears watching

bears fruit

bears resemblance

bears the weight

bears witness

bears responsibility

bears market

bears down

bears out

Example Sentences

the park was full of people watching the bears.

we bear a responsibility to protect endangered species.

he bears a striking resemblance to his father.

the team will bear the brunt of the criticism.

she bears no responsibility for the accident.

the news bears repeating, it's very important.

we need to bear in mind the potential risks.

the weight of the world seems to bear down on him.

the company bears the cost of employee training.

the old stone bridge bears centuries of history.

the forest floor bears a thick layer of leaves.

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