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bear with someone or something

to be patient with someone or something; to wait upon someone or something. (Especially through difficulties.) Please bear with me for a moment while I try to get this straightened out. Can you bear with the committee until it reaches a decision?

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The killing of a polar bear is very dangerous, but thrice dangerous is it, and three times thrice, to kill a mother bear with her cubs. Love of Life And Other Stories by London, Jack View in context Like a lamb; for when I 'd done, he only said, 'My poor lad, we must bear with one another. An Old-Fashioned Girl by Alcott, Louisa May View in context Thus prepared, he would await the approach of the bear with perfect coolness, nor pull trigger until he was close at hand. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A., in the Rocky Mountains and the far West by Irving, Washington View in context			be writ large be written all over face be-all and end-all beam beam down Beam me up, Scotty! beam up bean bear bear a grudge bear a resemblance to bear arms bear cross bear down bear fruit bear in mind bear in mind that bear off bear on bear out bear testimony to bear the brunt bear the brunt of bear up bear watching bear with bear witness to beard beard in den beard the lion in his den bearing beast beat beat a dead horse beat a path to door beat a retreat beat about the bush beat against beat around the bush beat at beat back beat brains out beat breast beat down beat down on beat down to size beat gums beat head against the wall beat hollow beat into beat it			Bear Through the Storm bear tracks Bear trap Bear Trap Dunes bear trap gate Bear Trap Ranch Bear Traps Bear Trust International bear up bear up bear up bear up bear up bear up bear up against bear up under bear upon bear upon Bear Valley Community Church Bear Valley Electric Service Bear Valley Land Rovers Bear Valley National Wildlife Refuge Bear Valley Snowsports Education Foundation Bear Valley Springs Association Bear Valley Springs Realty Bear Valley Visitor Center Bear vertical spread Bear vertical spreads bear watching Bear weed bear with bear without resistance bear witness bear witness bear witness bear witness bear witness bear witness against bear witness to bear witness to bear's breech bear's breeches Bear's Den bear's ear bear's ears bear's feet bear's foot Bear's garlic bear's grape bear's grape Bear's Weed Bear's-breech Bear's-breech Bear's-ear Bear's-foot Bear's-paw bear's-paw fern Bear, Stearns & Company Bear, Stearns, and Company Bear-baiting Bear-baiting

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