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    [Noun]  | "bear*ing" | \ ˈber-iŋ \


    1: the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears oneself

    2: the act, power, or time of bringing forth offspring or fruit

    3: a product of bearing : crop

    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun]  | "bearing rein" 


    1: checkrein

    Origin: 1790 ;

    [Noun]  | "ball bearing" 


    1: a bearing in which the journal turns upon loose hardened steel balls that roll easily in a race; also : one of the balls in such a bearing

    Origin: 1860 ;

    [Noun]  | "roller bearing" 


    1: a bearing in which the journal rotates in peripheral contact with a number of rollers usually contained in a cage

    Origin: 1857 ;

    [Noun]  | "side bearing" 


    1: the space provided at each side of a typeset letter to prevent its touching adjoining letters

    Origin: circa 1894 ;

    [Noun]  | "weight-bear*ing" | \ ˈwāt-ˌber-iŋ \


    1: the act or state of supporting or withstanding the weight of something (such as a building or the body) —usually used before another noun

    Origin: 1905 ;

    [Verb]  | "bear" | \ ˈber \


    1: to accept or endure especially without succumbing : put up with —usually used in questions and negative statements with can, can't, could, and couldn't

    2: to be worthy of (something) : to deserve or allow (something)

    3: assume, accept

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English beren to carry, bring forth, from Old English beran; akin to Old High German beran to carry, Latin ferre, Greek pherein;

    [Verb]  | "bear down" 


    1: overcome, overwhelm

    2: to exert full strength and concentrated attention

    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Idiom]  | "beyond bearing" 


    1: too painful, unpleasant, etc., to be accepted or endured

    [Idiom]  | "have bearing on" 


    1: to affect or influence a decision —usually used in negative statements

    [Noun]  | "bearing" 


    1: the fact or state of being pertinent;


      * e.g., " ... these new facts have some bearing on the case "




    2: the fact or state of having something in common;


      * e.g., " ... I don't see any bearing between the quality of this bottle of wine and its rather exorbitant price "



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    3: the way or manner in which one conducts oneself;


      * e.g., " ... always retained his military bearing, even after he entered politics "



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    [Adjective]  | "bearing" 


    [Verb]  | "bearing" 


    1: to bring forth from the womb;


      * e.g., " ... luckily, she turned out to be able to bear children after all "




    2: to put up with (something painful or difficult);


      * e.g., " ... I can't bear the thought of losing another loved one "




    3: to have a relation or connection;


      * e.g., " ... I just found another fact that bears on this issue "



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    [Verb]  | "bear" 


    1: to bring forth from the womb;


      * e.g., " ... luckily, she turned out to be able to bear children after all "




    2: to put up with (something painful or difficult);


      * e.g., " ... I can't bear the thought of losing another loved one "




    3: to have a relation or connection;


      * e.g., " ... I just found another fact that bears on this issue "



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    [Verb]  | "bear (down on)" 


    1: to push steadily against with some force;


      * e.g., " ... you need to bear down on that cap a bit to get it to latch tightly "



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    [Verb]  | "bearing (down)" 


    [Verb]  | "bearing (on or upon)" 


    [Verb]  | "bearing (on)" 


    1: as in referring (to), relating (to);


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    [Verb]  | "bearing (with)" 


    [Verb]  | "bearing out" 


    1: to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of;


      * e.g., " ... the newly discovered papers bore out the rumors about the president's personal life "




     [ "bearing" ]

    1: n. When people shoot bears for means of sport, entertainment, etc.

      * e.g.,  ... - "I went bearing today and i wiped out 2 bears." 

     [ "bearing" ]

    1: Danish slang for taking a shit, is "bjørne". Can be directly translated as an act of "bearing". A bear is a synonym for shit. The act of shitting as so is called "Bearing" - or as we say in Denmark "bjørne".

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, I've got a huge bear on deck... Imma go bearing. 

     [ "bear bear" ]

    1: (1)A cutie bear who's snaggable, huggable and kissable

      * e.g.,  ... Damn, bear bear kicked me in the face! 

     [ "bear bear" ]

    2: (2) A bear who will not hesitate to kick you in the face

     [ "bear-bear" ]

    1: A nickname given to a crush or a lover. Typically the one given the nicknames name is Barrett. Barrett is the best person you could ever meet.

      * e.g.,  ... Friend: What did you call Barrett again? 

     [ "bear" ]

    1: A term used by gay men to describe a husky, large man with a lot of body hair.

      * e.g.,  ... George's sexual tastes run toward bears. 

     [ "bear with" ]

    1: Used to avert and prevent others from speaking when receiving and reading an SMS. Usually to remain in focus! Made popular by the British sitcom Miranda.

      * e.g.,  ... Used when in a conversation with a group of people receiving and reading an SMS. 

     [ "bear" ]

    1: The most common definition of a "bear" is a man who is hairy, has facial hair, and a cuddly body. However, the word "Bear" means many things to different people, even within the bear movement. Many men who do not have one or all of these characteristics define themselves as bears, making the term a very loose one. Suffice it to say, "bear" is often defined as more of an attitude than anything else - a sense of comfort with our natural masculinity and bodies that is not slavish to the vogues of male attractiveness that is so common in gay circles and the culture at large.

      * e.g.,  ... Check out American Bear Magazine 

     [ "bear" ]

    1: A fuzzy and cute woodland creature. Very huggable, but if hugging is attempted it is likely that the bear will maul and/or kill the hugger.

      * e.g.,  ... Little Stevie hugged a bear last week. His funeral is tomorrow. 

     [ "bear" ]

    1: A Godless killing machine.

      * e.g.,  ... Stephen Colbert: And the number one threat to America is... bears. 

     [ "bear" ]

    1: Robotic government agent created to keep people away from specific hidden government facilities.

      * e.g.,  ... Shhhhh... I see a bear over there. The government must have something to hide in this area. 

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