bear up

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To sail close to the wind.
  2. To endure hardship cheerfully or without complaining.
  3. To support; to keep from falling or sinking.

Pronunciation

en-au-bear up.ogg

Word forms

bear up bears up bearing up bore up borne up
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