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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
bear
/bɛə(ɹ)/
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
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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)