Bear

/bΙ›Ι™(ΙΉ)/

The meaning and definition of Bear, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. Something difficult or tiresome; a burden or chore.
    β€œThat window can be a bear to open.”
  2. A large omnivorous mammal, related to the dog and raccoon, having shaggy hair, a very small tail, and flat feet; a member of family Ursidae.
verb
  1. To endeavour to depress the price of, or prices in.
    β€œto bear a railroad stock”
Antonyms bull twink

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