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BEARS

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There are 16 meanings of the word Bears.

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Bears - as a noun

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

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
bull

Bears - as a verb

Have

Example: "Bear a resemblance"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
featurehave
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

Example: "Bear a grudge"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
entertainharborharbourholdnurse

Cause to be born

Example: "My wife had twins yesterday!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
birthdelivergive birthhave
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bring forthproduce
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Put up with something or somebody unpleasant

Example: "I cannot bear his constant criticism"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abidebrookdigestendurestandstick outstomachsuffersupporttolerate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
allowcountenanceletpermit
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move while holding up or supporting

Example: "Bear gifts"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
carrytransport
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Bring forth

Example: "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
turn out
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
createmake
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Example: "I'll accept the charges"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acceptassumetake over
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
take
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Contain or hold; have within

Example: "The jar carries wine"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carrycontainhold
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
include
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Bring in

Example: "Interest-bearing accounts"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
payyield
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bring inclearearngainmakerealiserealize
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Have on one's person

Example: "He wore a red ribbon"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wear

Behave in a certain manner

Example: "She carried herself well"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acquitbehavecarrycomportconductdeport
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bearcarryholdactmove
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices

Example: "She bears the title of duchess"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hold

Support or hold in a certain manner

Example: "She holds her head high"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carryhold
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be pregnant with

Example: "She is bearing his child"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carryexpectgestatehave a bun in the oven

Example Sentences

"She bears a striking resemblance to her mother."
"He bears the responsibility for the project's failure."
"The tree bears fruit every summer."
"The company bears the cost of employee training."
"The decision bears serious consequences."
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Word Game Points

Is BEARS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bears is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BEARS has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is BEARS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bears is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BEARS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is BEARS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bears is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BEARS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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