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bear

bear (third-person singular simple present bears, present participle bearing, simple past bore, or (archaic) bare, past participle born, borne, or (archaic) yborn)

1. (transitive) To carry something.
   • 2005, Plato, Sophist. Translation by Lesley Brown. 234b.

     imitations that bear the same name as the things

   • 1852, Mrs M.A. Thompson, “The Tutors Daughter”, in Grahams American Monthly Magazine of Literature, Art, and Fashion^[1], page 266:

     In the lightness of my heart I sang catches of songs as my horse gayly bore me along the well-remembered road.

2. (transitive) To be equipped with something.

   the right to bear arms

3. (transitive, with witness) To declare as testimony.

   The jury could see he was bearing false witness.

4. (transitive) To put up with something.

   please bear with me as I...

5. (transitive) To give birth to someone or something; it may take the father of the direct object as an indirect object.

   In Troy she becomes Paris’ wife, bearing him several children, all of whom die in infancy.

6. (transitive) To produce or yield something, such as fruit or crops.
7. (intransitive) To be - or head - in a specific direction from the observer’s position.

   The harbour bears North by Northeast.

bear (plural bears)

1. A large omnivorous mammal, related to the dog and raccoon, having shaggy hair, a very small tail, and flat feet; a member of family Ursidae, particularly of subfamily Ursinae.
2. (informal) An animal that resembles a bear, such as a koala or ant bear.
3. (finance) An investor who sells commodities, securities, or futures in anticipation of a fall in prices.

   Bears look for over-priced securities to sell short.

4. (informal) A difficult situation or problem.
5. (slang) A large hairy man, especially one who is gay.

   Theres a new club up the street for bears, so now any time I want a big beefy guy instead of a frail little twink, itll be a lot easier to get my greedy hands on one.

bear (comparative more bear, superlative most bear)

1. (finance, investments) Characterized by or believing to benefit of declining prices in securities markets.

   The great bear market starting in 1929 scared a whole generation of investors.

bear (not comparable)

1. (UK, slang) very

   You rang me last night but it was bear late and I didnt answer.

Definizione dizionario bear

	orso
	large mammal of family Ursidae
	Grande animale da preda della famiglia dei Ursidae, parentato con il cane e l'orsetto lavatore, con il pelo denso, una coda molto corta e i piedi piatti.
	A large beast of prey of the family Ursidae, related to the dog and raccoon, having shaggy hair, a very small tail, and flat feet.

	portare
	be equipped with
	carry
	Muoversi mentre si tiene qualcosa sopra al pavimento per sostenere il proprio peso.
	To move while holding up from the ground by supporting its weight.

	partorire
	give birth to
	To release an offspring from one's own body.

	sopportare
	put up with
	Tollerare qualcosa.
	To have a tolerance for.

	dare alla luce
	give birth to
	To release an offspring from one's own body.

produrre

	ribasso
	Market characterized by falling prices.

	sostenere
	Assumere su di sé un onere o un impegno.
	To take upon oneself a charge or a compromise.

	tollerare
	Sopportare con panzienza qualcosa o qualcuno di sgradevole.
	To put up with something or somebody unpleasant.

accettare

accogliere

ammettere

conquistare

esercitare

fruttificare

generare

partecipare

permettere

persona scontrosa

recare

reggere

ribassista

ricevere

riconoscere

soffrire

ursidae

vincere

Altri significati:

(slang) A large hairy man, especially one who is gay.

bear (fruit)

(transitive) To be equipped with something.

bear (guilt, etc.)

animal resembling a bear

(UK, slang) very

(to) bear

(transitive) To produce or yield something, such as fruit or crops.

(transitive, with '''witness''' ) To declare as testimony.

(finance, investments) Characterized by or believing to benefit of declining prices in securities markets.

(informal) An animal that resembles a bear, such as a koala or ant bear.

(transitive) To carry something.

(finance) An investor who sells commodities, securities, or futures in anticipation of a fall in prices.

(informal) A difficult situation or problem.

(intransitive) To be - or head - in a specific direction from the observer’s position.

investor who anticipates falling prices

harbour (e.g. grudge) (harbor)

shoulder (gun)

declare

(transitive) To give birth to someone or something.

be in a specific direction

(transitive) To put up with something.

large hairy man

A large omnivorous mammal, related to the dog and raccoon, having shaggy hair, a very small tail, and flat feet; a member of family Ursidae, particularly of subfamily Ursinae.

bear (animal)

match (implies competition)

produce

difficult problem