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
  • As of September 2024, property crime stands at 52 incidents per million rides, marking a slight decline but still considerably higher than in previous years.
    Jovi Dai, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Black eyes, dark hair, Han is blocking the exit, standing with his hands on his hips, like a big fat X.
    Suzanne Seggerman, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of stand
Verb
  • Even better, the pill was well tolerated with only mild side effects, and patients continuing treatment were seeing further weight loss.
    Jesse Pound,Samantha Subin, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Chirp tolerates other dogs but would do just fine as the only canine.
    Maryanne Dell, Orange County Register, 2 Nov. 2024
Definition of tolerate
Verb
  • Steen suffered from Duchenne’s disease, a form of muscular dystrophy that gets progressively worse over time.
    Cameron Koch, Rolling Stone, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Twenty-eight staff members and four inmates, including Garcia, suffered injuries ranging from cuts and bruises to a hernia and serious head trauma.
    Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of suffer
Verb
  • The two countries have endured many moments of friction in their relationship.
    Sungmin Cho, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Besides the recordings, multiple board members have been accused of stoking the bullying of fellow member Bixler, a transgender woman who endured months of online and in-person harassment last year.
    Nick Sullivan, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of endure
Verb
  • In reality, very few Americans manage to abide by these official suggestions, with U.S. adults eating 2-3 times the recommendation each day, on average.
    Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The user opts to abide by the advice given by the AI.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of abide
Verb
  • On this day in 1777: The Articles of Confederation were adopted by the Second Continental Congress, though the document was not ratified by the states until March 1, 1781.
    Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
  • On one project for a manufacturing company, what initially appeared as a simple reluctance to adopt new interface design solutions turned out to be a thoughtful concern about maintaining their exceptional standards in safety.
    Goran Paun, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of adopt
Verb
  • By contrast, Trump, in his third presidential bid, has espoused a fevered xenophobia, vilifying immigrants as predatory criminals and laying out draconian plans to repress immigration, not fix it.
    Julia Preston, Foreign Affairs, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The output of a platform tells you what it is designed to do: In X’s case, all of this is proof of a system engineered to give voice to hateful ideas and reward those who espouse them.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of espouse
Verb
  • The show was also intentional about embracing younger artists blazing new trails in the industry — from a medley with up-and-coming urban artists Eladio Carrión, Quevedo, Myke Towers, to a Spanglish performance by Joe Jonas and Ela Taubert, who is nominated for best new artist.
    Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
  • The students embrace the challenge, though the Gurgels’ music is taking them into particularly demanding territory.
    Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
Definition of embrace
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