Bear and Contend

Bear

Bear verb - To bring forth from the womb.

Contend and bear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Bear".

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

Contend

Contend verb - To engage in a contest.

Bear and contend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bear" instead a verb "Contend".

Common collocations

power bear power contend power
time bear time contend time
fruit bear fruit contend fruit

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / The Three Stooges Bears Are Bad News: In the short Idiots Deluxe, the stooges have to contend with a bear which wanders into their cabin as they're camping.
  • Light Novel / Unlock City Otoha must contend with being trapped inside the highschool with an escaped bear on the loose and slowly unraveling classmates.The novel’s website is located here, with a link to its purchase on Amazon (note the novel is in Japanese).
  • Misa and the Bear is a humorous Death Note Crack Fic where Light has to contend with Misa, his harem of cover girlfriends, L, and Ryuk's misunderstanding of the holiday.
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