Examples

: "bear a resemblance" "bear a signature"

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have give_birth birthe birth deliver

Examples

"My wife had twins yesterday!"

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stand suffer tolerate endure put_up brook abide stick_out digest support stomach

Examples

"I cannot bear his constant criticism" "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks" "he learned to tolerate the heat" "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"

Examples

"Bear gifts" "bear a heavy load" also with communication nouns: "bear news" "bearing orders"

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turn_out

Examples

"The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"

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accept assume take_over

Examples

"I'll accept the charges" "She agreed to bear the responsibility"

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pay yield

Examples

"interest-bearing accounts" "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?"

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hold contain carry

Examples

: "The jar carries wine" "The canteen holds fresh water" "This can contains water"

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wear

Examples

"He wore a red ribbon" "bear a scar"

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hold carry

Examples

"She holds her head high" "He carried himself upright"

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expect gestate have_a_bun_in_the_oven carry

Examples

"She is bearing his child" "The are expecting another child in January" "I am carrying his child"

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behave conduct carry comport deport acquit

Examples

"She carried herself well" "he bore himself with dignity" "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"

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hold

Examples

"She bears the title of Duchess" "He held the governorship for almost a decade"