Showing 6 phrasal verbs and 7 definitions related to the verb 'Bear'.
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Bear down on phrasal verb
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Meaning: Move towards
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: She spotted him on the other side of the room and BORE DOWN ON him.
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Meaning: Move towards
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Bear on phrasal verb
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Meaning: Influence, affect
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» Example: The judge's character may well BEAR ON the final decision. -
Meaning: Be connected or relevant to something
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: They are trying to get information BEARING ON the accident.
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Meaning: Influence, affect
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Bear out phrasal verb
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Meaning: Confirm that something is correct
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: Statistics BEAR OUT the government's positions on the issue.
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Meaning: Confirm that something is correct
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Bear up phrasal verb
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Meaning: Resist pressure
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: How are you BEARING UP under the strain?
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Meaning: Resist pressure
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Bear up under phrasal verb
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Meaning: Cope with something difficult or stressful
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: He's BEARING UP UNDER the pressure.
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Meaning: Cope with something difficult or stressful
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Bear with phrasal verb
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Meaning: Be patient
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: Please BEAR WITH me a moment while I finish this email.
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Meaning: Be patient