Bear and Refrain from
Opposite meaning terms
Bear
Bear verb - To put up with (something painful or difficult).
Usage example: I can't bear the thought of losing another loved one
Refrain from is an antonym for bear.
Refrain from
Refrain from verb - To resist the temptation of.
Bear is an antonym for refrain from in prevent activity from going on topic.
Cite this Source
Refrain from and Bear. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bear/refrain_from
Bear & Refrain from. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bear/refrain_from>.
Refrain from or Bear. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bear/refrain_from.
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