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bear up vs bear

bear vs bear up

bear up is not a noun while bear is a noun.

bear up and bear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear up No No Yes No
bear Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bear is a hypernym of bear up; that is, bear is a word with a broader meaning than bear up:
  • bear up: endure cheerfully
  • bear: put up with something or somebody unpleasant
Other hypernyms of bear up include abide, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate.
bear up (noun) bear (noun)
massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
bear up (verb) bear (verb)
endure cheerfully be pregnant with
cause to be born
have on one's person
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
move while holding up or supporting
support or hold in a certain manner
bring forth
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
bring in
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
have
contain or hold; have within
Difference between bear up and bear

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