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Definition of Bear up
1. Verb. Endure cheerfully. "She bore up under the enormous strain"
Generic synonyms: Abide, Bear, Brook, Digest, Endure, Put Up, Stand, Stick Out, Stomach, Suffer, Support, Tolerate
Definition of Bear up
1. Verb. (nautical) To sail close to the wind. ¹
2. Verb. (idiomatic) To endure hardship cheerfully. ¹
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