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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)

bear

/bɛə(ɹ)/

An illustration for bear

noun1 of 2

large brown animal with fur that lives in forests

  • “He found her constant criticism of him difficult to bear.”Tatoeba
  • “Whenever you meet a bear, make believe you are dead.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

verb2 of 2

To endeavour to depress the price of, or prices in.

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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