Abide and Bear

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Abide

Abide verb - To put up with (something painful or difficult).

Usage example: cannot abide being in huge crowds

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Bear is a synonym for abide in tolerate topic. In some cases you can use "Bear" instead a verb "Abide", when it comes to topics like toleration, allow, accept, undergo. popular alternative

Nearby Words: abiding, abidance

Bear

Bear verb - To put up with (something painful or difficult).

Usage example: I can't bear the thought of losing another loved one

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Abide is a synonym for bear in endure topic. You can use "Abide" instead a verb "Bear", if it concerns topics such as toleration, allow, stick, accept. informal substitute

Nearby Words: bearing, bearish, bearer, bearskin, beared

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thought	abide thought	bear thought
touch	abide touch	bear touch
children	abide children	bear children
deal	abide deal	bear deal
Other words: time.

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