Borneadjective
carried, supported.
Borneverb
inflection of bear||past|part
Borne
Carried; conveyed; supported; defrayed. See Bear, v. t.
Borneadjective
carried or transported by the thing specified
Bearnoun
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.
Bearnoun
(figuratively) A rough, unmannerly, uncouth person.
Bearnoun
(finance) An investor who sells commodities, securities, or futures in anticipation of a fall in prices.
Bearnoun
A state policeman short for smokey bear.
Bearnoun
(slang) A large, hairy man, especially one who is homosexual.
Bearnoun
(engineering) A portable punching machine.
Bearnoun
(nautical) A block covered with coarse matting, used to scour the deck.
Bearnoun
(cartomancy) The fifteenth Lenormand card.
Bearnoun
(colloquial) Something difficult or tiresome; a burden or chore.
Bearverb
To endeavour to depress the price of, or prices in.
Bearverb
(transitive) To support or sustain; to hold up.
Bearverb
(transitive) To carry something.
Bearverb
(transitive) To be equipped with (something).
Bearverb
(transitive) To wear or display.
Bearverb
To declare as testimony.
Bearverb
(ambitransitive) To put up with something.
Bearverb
(transitive) To give birth to someone or something may take the father of the direct object as an indirect object.
Bearverb
(ambitransitive) To produce or yield something, such as fruit or crops.
Bearverb
(intransitive) To be, or head, in a specific direction or azimuth (from somewhere).
Bearverb
(intransitive) To veer slightly in one direction (left or right, usually at a fork in the road)
Bearverb
(intransitive) To suffer, as in carrying a burden.
Bearverb
(intransitive) To endure with patience; to be patient.
Bearverb
To press.
Bearverb
Of a weapon, to be aimed at an enemy or other target.
Bearverb
To take effect; to have influence or force; to be relevant.
Bearverb
(transitive) To have a certain meaning, intent, or effect.
Bearverb
To conduct; to bring (a person).
Bearverb
(transitive) To possess and use (power, etc.); to exercise.
Bearverb
(transitive) To possess mentally; to carry or hold in the mind; to entertain; to harbour.
Bearverb
To gain or win.
Bearverb
(transitive) To sustain, or be answerable for (blame, expense, responsibility, etc.).
Bearverb
(transitive) To carry on, or maintain; to have.
Bearverb
(transitive) To admit or be capable of (a meaning); to suffer or sustain without violence, injury, or change.
Bearverb
To behave or conduct (oneself).
Bearverb
(transitive) To afford; to be (something) to; to supply with.
Bearadjective
Characterized by declining prices in securities markets or by belief that the prices will fall.
Bearverb
To support or sustain; to hold up.
Bearverb
To support and remove or carry; to convey.
Bearverb
To conduct; to bring; - said of persons.
Bearverb
To possess and use, as power; to exercise.
Bearverb
To sustain; to have on (written or inscribed, or as a mark), as, the tablet bears this inscription.
Bearverb
To possess or carry, as a mark of authority or distinction; to wear; as, to bear a sword, badge, or name.
Bearverb
To possess mentally; to carry or hold in the mind; to entertain; to harbor
Bearverb
To endure; to tolerate; to undergo; to suffer.
Bearverb
To gain or win.
Bearverb
To sustain, or be answerable for, as blame, expense, responsibility, etc.
Bearverb
To render or give; to bring forward.
Bearverb
To carry on, or maintain; to have.
Bearverb
To admit or be capable of; that is, to suffer or sustain without violence, injury, or change.
Bearverb
To manage, wield, or direct.
Bearverb
To afford; to be to; to supply with.
Bearverb
To bring forth or produce; to yield; as, to bear apples; to bear children; to bear interest.
Bearverb
To produce, as fruit; to be fruitful, in opposition to barrenness.
Bearverb
To suffer, as in carrying a burden.
Bearverb
To endure with patience; to be patient.
Bearverb
To press; - with on or upon, or against.
Bearverb
To take effect; to have influence or force; as, to bring matters to bear.
Bearverb
To relate or refer; - with on or upon; as, how does this bear on the question?
Bearverb
To have a certain meaning, intent, or effect.
Bearverb
To be situated, as to the point of compass, with respect to something else; as, the land bears N. by E.
Bearverb
To endeavor to depress the price of, or prices in; as, to bear a railroad stock; to bear the market.
Bearnoun
A bier.
Bearnoun
Any species of the genus Ursus, and of the closely allied genera. Bears are plantigrade Carnivora, but they live largely on fruit and insects.
Bearnoun
An animal which has some resemblance to a bear in form or habits, but no real affinity; as, the woolly bear; ant bear; water bear; sea bear.
Bearnoun
One of two constellations in the northern hemisphere, called respectively the Great Bear and the Lesser Bear, or Ursa Major and Ursa Minor.
Bearnoun
Metaphorically: A brutal, coarse, or morose person.
Bearnoun
A person who sells stocks or securities for future delivery in expectation of a fall in the market.
Bearnoun
A portable punching machine.
Bearnoun
A block covered with coarse matting; - used to scour the deck.
Bearnoun
Barley; the six-rowed barley or the four-rowed barley, commonly the former (Hordeum hexastichon or Hordeum vulgare).
Bearnoun
massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
Bearnoun
an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
Bearverb
have;
Bearverb
give birth (to a newborn);
Bearverb
put up with something or somebody unpleasant;
Bearverb
move while holding up or supporting;
Bearverb
bring forth,
Bearverb
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person;
Bearverb
contain or hold; have within;
Bearverb
bring in;
Bearverb
have on one's person;
Bearverb
behave in a certain manner;
Bearverb
have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices;
Bearverb
support or hold in a certain manner;
Bearverb
be pregnant with;
Bear
Bears are carnivoran mammals of the family Ursidae. They are classified as caniforms, or doglike carnivorans.