Dictionary Check: bear

"bear" is a valid word!

Scrabble 6 points
Words with Friends 7 points

Definition

noun

massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws

noun

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

Antonyms:
verb

have

Example: "bear a resemblance"
verb

maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

Example: "bear a grudge"
verb

cause to be born

Example: "My wife had twins yesterday!"
verb

put up with something or somebody unpleasant

Example: "I cannot bear his constant criticism"

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