noun
- plural of bear; large, heavy mammals with thick fur
verb
- third person singular present of bear; carries or supports
- third person singular present of bear; endures or tolerates
- third person singular present of bear; gives birth to
Examples
- The zoo has three brown bears in the wildlife exhibit.
- Polar bears are excellent swimmers and hunters.
- She bears the responsibility for the entire project.
- The old bridge bears the weight of heavy traffic daily.
- He bears his illness with remarkable courage.
- The apple tree bears fruit every autumn.
- This document bears his official signature.