Bear and Head

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Bear verb - To go on a specified course or in a certain direction.

Usage example: the road bears left after the second traffic light

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Head is a synonym for bear in approach topic. In some cases you can use "Head" instead a verb "Bear".

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

Head verb - To go on a specified course or in a certain direction.

Usage example: the migrant workers were heading for California for the grape harvest

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Bear is a synonym for head in approach topic. Sometimes you can use "Bear" instead a verb "Head".

Nearby Words: heading, headland, headship, headband, headed

However if you get a headshot on the bear instead, which you have 3 second window of opportunity in the beginning and the bear's head is a bigger target than the boss's, the boss instantly dies.

Source: Companion Cube
The concept of cephalophore (Greek kephalos = head, phorein = to bear), a headless statue with the head on its arms, comes from the image of a beheaded saint.

Source: Off with His Head!
During the ensuing panic, the bear retreats and the actual friend dressed as a bear arrives, whom Ben hits over the head with a skillet.

Source: And You Thought It Was a Game

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