bear (with)

verb

Definition of bear (with)next
as in to stand

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bear (with)
  1. stand
  2. tolerate
  3. suffer
  4. endure
  5. abide
  6. adopt
  7. espouse
  8. embrace
Verb
  • There was also plenty of high drama, like Rachel pausing and closing her eyes before standing on the wobbly platform for the last time.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The average national rent in October stood at $2,009 a month, down slightly from September but still 3.3% higher than a year ago, according to real estate market site Zillow.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of stand
Verb
  • No amount of one-on-one or group sessions will work in environments that tolerate and/or implicitly reward bad behavior.
    Mitch Mitchell, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • If planting a tree on such a site, either improve the drainage first or plant a species that tolerates soggy soil.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of tolerate
Verb
  • Technology companies rarely suffer from a lack of ideas, but how to choose the right ones is both an art and a skill.
    Aidan Connolly, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Those injured in the incident are between 14 and 27 years old, and eight of them suffered gunshot wounds, police said.
    Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of suffer
Verb
  • The launch pad endured a lightning strike on April 27, but SpaceX said the rocket was healthy for the attempt.
    Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
  • After enduring years of civil war, Syrians took to the streets to celebrate the sudden fall of Assad, both in their own country and in huge refugee communities that have grown across the Middle East and Europe.
    Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of endure
Verb
  • The company has worked to create new products to sell in China that abide by the U.S. regulations.
    Samantha Subin, CNBC, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Notwithstanding the complex challenge of operating in such difficult environment, the IDF has gone to extraordinary lengths, not seen in modern warfare, to abide by the principles of International humanitarian law and avoid harm to civilians in Gaza.
    Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of abide
Verb
  • Montblanc adopts a meticulous approach to entering new markets, conducting in-depth analyses of local cultural backgrounds, consumer behaviors and aesthetic preferences, which enables the brand to effortlessly integrate its core essence with regional cultures.
    Fairchild Studio, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Many small businesses are hesitant to adopt new technology because of high prices, training requirements, and an underlying fear of modernization.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of adopt
Verb
  • Yet Biden administration officials have not espoused the same explicitly anti-media rhetoric as Trump and his top allies have for years.
    Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
  • At the same time, a large number of the participating factions espouse jihadist ideologies most Syrians reject.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of espouse
Verb
  • Their Majesties Charles and Camilla are embracing the Christmas spirit after coming off of a tumultuous year marked by health issues.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024
  • On a day that mixed pageantry with attention to pressing global problems, the once and future American president was warmly embraced by Macron upon arriving at the Elysee Palace.
    SYLVIE CORBET, arkansasonline.com, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of embrace
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