Bear
Bear verb - To be positioned along a certain course or in a certain direction.
Usage example: the path will bear north after that marked tree
Run
Run verb - To be positioned along a certain course or in a certain direction.
Usage example: the road runs along the river for a while
Bear and run are semantically related in operate topic. Sometimes you can use "Bear" instead a verb "Run", if it concerns topics such as give a lift to.
Nearby Word: running
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Domo exhausts the bear and, after Domo starts getting hungry, it's the bear's turn to run away.
Source: Anime / Domo -
Fantasy Americana Flashback Cut: Happens to Kenai while Koda tells his story at the salmon run, and he learns that the bear he killed was Koda's mother.
Source: Disney / Brother Bear -
The Gaang is baffled when they learn that the Earth King owns a pet... bear — just an ordinary, run-of-the-mill northern grizzly bear.
Source: Misplaced Wildlife
Cite this Source
Run and Bear. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bear/run
Bear & Run. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bear/run>.
Run or Bear. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bear/run.
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