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bear up

verb as in endure

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“A police car with an air horn or the siren, we would push the bear up out of the community. Fifteen minutes later, they were right back downtown,” he said.

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I got in my car, and I could still see the bear up ahead.

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One of them is that visitors should "never try to photograph a bear up close".

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"Was it because you had no answers to give to the police that would bear up to scrutiny?"

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She said their sons are "bearing up well" and thanked people for their support and kindness.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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