English Explanatory Dictionary

bear the brunt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To endure the worst part of something.

Pronunciation

en-au-bear the brunt.ogg

Word forms

bear the brunt bears the brunt bearing the brunt bore the brunt borne the brunt

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