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Bearing

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Definitions for Bearing

noun
relevant relation or interconnection
Examples
  1. those issues have no bearing on our situation
noun
the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
Synonyms
heading aim
noun
dignified manner or conduct
Synonyms
comportment presence mien
noun
characteristic way of bearing one's body
Synonyms
carriage posture
Examples
  1. stood with good posture
noun
heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
Synonyms
charge heraldic bearing armorial bearing
noun
a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily
adjective
(of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain
Synonyms
bearing(a)
verb
have
Synonyms
bear
Examples
  1. bear a resemblance
  2. bear a signature
verb
cause to be born
Synonyms
give birth deliver bear birth have
Examples
  1. My wife had twins yesterday!
verb
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
Synonyms
digest endure stick out stomach bear stand tolerate support brook abide suffer put up
Examples
  1. I cannot bear his constant criticism
  2. The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
  3. he learned to tolerate the heat
  4. She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
verb
move while holding up or supporting
Synonyms
bear
Examples
  1. Bear gifts
  2. bear a heavy load
  3. bear news
  4. bearing orders
verb
bring forth
Synonyms
bear turn out
Examples
  1. The apple tree bore delicious apples this year
  2. The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers
verb
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
Synonyms
bear take over accept assume
Examples
  1. I'll accept the charges
  2. She agreed to bear the responsibility
verb
contain or hold
Synonyms
hold bear carry contain
Examples
  1. have within
  2. The jar carries wine
  3. The canteen holds fresh water
  4. This can contains water
verb
bring in
Synonyms
yield pay bear
Examples
  1. interest-bearing accounts
  2. How much does this savings certificate pay annually?
verb
have on one's person
Synonyms
wear bear
Examples
  1. He wore a red ribbon
  2. bear a scar
verb
behave in a certain manner
Synonyms
behave acquit bear deport conduct comport carry
Examples
  1. She carried herself well
  2. he bore himself with dignity
  3. They conducted themselves well during these difficult times
verb
have rightfully
Synonyms
bear hold
Examples
  1. of rights, titles, and offices
  2. She bears the title of Duchess
  3. He held the governorship for almost a decade
verb
support or hold in a certain manner
Synonyms
hold carry bear
Examples
  1. She holds her head high
  2. He carried himself upright
verb
be pregnant with
Synonyms
have a bun in the oven bear carry gestate expect
Examples
  1. She is bearing his child
  2. The are expecting another child in January
  3. I am carrying his child

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