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According to WordNet, the verb "bear" has 13 sense(s).

202700867 contain or hold; have within; "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water".

200668099 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".

200047745 have on one's person; "He wore a red ribbon"; "bear a scar".

202291708 bring in; "interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?".

201432601 move while holding up or supporting; "Bear gifts"; "bear a heavy load"; "bear news"; "bearing orders".

202302220 have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices; "She bears the title of Duchess"; "He held the governorship for almost a decade".

201652139 bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers".

200056930 cause to be born; "My wife had twins yesterday!".

200059019 be pregnant with; "She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am carrying his child".

201601234 support or hold in a certain manner; "She holds her head high"; "He carried himself upright".

202630871 have; "bear a resemblance"; "bear a signature".

202301825 take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person; "I'll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the responsibility".

202518161 behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times".

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