bear

have

• “bear a resemblance”
• “bear a signature”

give birth (to a newborn)

• “My wife had twins yesterday!”

put up with something or somebody unpleasant

• “I cannot bear his constant criticism”
• “The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks”
• “he learned to tolerate the heat”
• “She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage”

move while holding up or supporting

• “Bear gifts”
• “bear a heavy load”
• “bear news”
• “bearing orders”

bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"

• “The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers”

take on as one''s own the expenses or debts of another person

• “I”
• “;”

contain or hold; have within

• “The jar carries wine”
• “The canteen holds fresh water”
• “This can contains water”

bring in

• “interest-bearing accounts”
• “How much does this savings certificate pay annually?”

have on one''s person

• “He wore a red ribbon”
• “bear a scar”

behave in a certain manner

• “She carried herself well”
• “he bore himself with dignity”
• “They conducted themselves well during these difficult times”

pay off (loans or promissory notes)

support or hold in a certain manner

• “She holds her head high”
• “He carried himself upright”

be pregnant with

• “She is bearing his child”
• “The are expecting another child in January”
• “I am carrying his child”

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