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Bear

/beə/

A large mammal with thick fur and sharp claws that is found in various parts of the world or to hold or carry something, or to tolerate something difficult.

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I saw a bear in the forest.This chair can't bear the heavy weight.

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Originates from the Old English bera, akin to the Old High German bero for bear.

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