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View synonyms for bear up
bear up
verb
- intr, adverb to endure cheerfully
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Endure, face a hardship, as in Jane found it hard to bear up under the strain of her father's illness . This term is also used as an imperative, as in Bear up—the trip's almost over . [c. 1600]Advertisement
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