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Borne [bawrn, bohrn] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
bear [bair]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: bring
Synonyms: buck, carry, convey, deliver, ferry, fetch, lug, move, pack, take, tote, transfer, transport
Notes: bare is to uncover or reveal or to expose; bear is to hold up, support, transport - or an animal
Antonyms: refuse, take, throw away
Main Entry: bear
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: endure
Synonyms: abide, admit, allow, brook, encounter, experience, permit, put up with, stomach, suffer, tolerate, undergo
Antonyms: avoid, dodge, evade, shun
Main Entry: bear
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: give birth
Synonyms: be delivered of, beget, breed, bring forth, create, develop, engender, form, fructify, generate, invent, make, parturitate, produce, propagate, provide, reproduce, yield
Antonyms: be unproductive
Example Sentences
  • The idea seemed plausible in itself and was borne out by history.
  • This is a suggestion borne of pure frustration.
  • He hath borne me on his back a thousand times.
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Main Entry: borne
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: carried
Synonyms: braved, endured, narrow, produced, rode, tolerated, toted
Main Entry: abide
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: submit to, put up with
Synonyms: accept, acknowledge, be big about, bear, bear with, concede, consent, defer, endure, hang in, hang in there, hang tough, live with, put up with, receive, sit tight, stand, stand for, stomach, suffer, swallow, take, tolerate, withstand
Antonyms: despise, dispute, pass, quit, reject, resist, shun
Main Entry: accept
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: put up with
Synonyms: acknowledge, acquiesce, agree, assent, bear, bear with, bow, capitulate, defer to, don't make waves, don't rock the boat, endure, fit in, go along with, live with, play the game, recognize, respect, sit still for, stand, stand for, stomach, submit to, suffer, swallow, take, tolerate, yield to
Notes: accept is 'take or agree to' and except means 'exclude, leave out'
Antonyms: demur, disallow, reject
Main Entry: accept
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: receive by agreeing, consenting
Synonyms: accede, acknowledge, acquiesce, admit, adopt, affirm, agree to, approve, assent, assume, avow, bear, buy, check out*, comply, concur with, cooperate with, give stamp of approval, give the go-ahead, give the green light, give the nod, go for, lap up, okay, recognize, rubber-stamp, set store by, sign, sign off on, take on*, take one up on, thumbs up, undertake
Antonyms: decline, disagree, refuse
Main Entry: acquit
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: behave some way
Synonyms: act, bear, carry, comport, conduct, deport, perform
Main Entry: afford
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: able to have or do; within financial means
Synonyms: allow, be able to, be disposed to, bear, have enough for, have the means for, incur, manage, spare, stand, support, sustain
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