Bear
Forward
Forward verb - To help the growth or development of.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Turns out it's the prince himself, as he's cursed to be a bear by day Bestiality Is Depraved: The troll princess is actually looking forward to marrying and mating with a bear.
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Sabin is a Bare-Fisted Monk, and well-muscled enough that Terra initially mistakes him for a bear; yet he's easily one of the most upbeat and forward-thinking characters in the party.
Source: Gentle Giant -
So when someone asks who will bell the bear/moose/snake/owl, a member of the Mouse Guard steps forward and says, "Me."
Source: Who Will Bell the Cat?
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