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bear

Main Entry: ¹bear

Function: verb

Inflected Form(s): bore, borne, bearing

Language: English

transitive verb

1 carry : llevar, portar
2 : dar a luz a (un niño)
3 produce : dar (frutas, cosechas)
4 endure, support : soportar, resistir, aguantar

intransitive verb

1 turn : doblar, dar la vuelta <bear right : doble a la derecha>
2 to bear up : resistir

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