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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. down
adverb. ['ˈdaʊn'] spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position.
Synonyms
- downward
- downwardly
Antonyms
- upwards
- upwardly
- up
Etymology
- doun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dune (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dún (Old Norse)
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Rhymes with Bear Down
- abbottstown
- abbotstown
- run-down
- mcquown
- facedown
- downtown
- uptown
- renown
- mcgown
- mccown
- mccoun
- frown
- drown
- crowne
- crown
- clown
- browne
- brown
- towne
- town
- shoun
- noun
- lown
- gown
- downe
- around
2. bear
verb. ['ˈbɛr'] have.
Synonyms
- feature
- carry
Antonyms
- outlaw
- criminalise
- reject
Etymology
- bere (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- beren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. bear
verb. ['ˈbɛr'] cause to be born.
Synonyms
- lamb
- pig
- foal
- cub
- gestate
- carry
- have
- whelp
- farrow
- litter
- pup
- have young
- bring forth
- calve
- twin
- deliver
- expect
- kitten
- conceive
- fawn
- birth
- produce
- give birth
- drop
Antonyms
- be well
- disagree
- disjoin
- mismatched
Etymology
- bere (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- beren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. bear
verb. ['ˈbɛr'] move while holding up or supporting.
Synonyms
- frogmarch
- displace
- move
- carry
Antonyms
- overspend
- recuperate
- better
- ascend
Etymology
- bere (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- beren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. bear
verb. ['ˈbɛr'] put up with something or somebody unpleasant.
Synonyms
- take lying down
- pay
- stick out
- support
- swallow
- stand for
- hold still for
- digest
- bear up
- permit
- take a joke
- put up
- sit out
- live with
- stand
- countenance
- suffer
- let
- tolerate
- brook
- accept
- allow
- endure
- stomach
Antonyms
- disallow
- death
- stillbirth
- disappear
Etymology
- bere (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- beren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. down
adjective. ['ˈdaʊn'] being or moving lower in position or less in some value.
Synonyms
- set
- downbound
- thrown
- descending
- behind
- downfield
- downward
- weak
- low
- fallen
Antonyms
- high
- up
- night school
- disqualify
Etymology
- doun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dune (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dún (Old Norse)
7. bear
verb. ['ˈbɛr'] bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year".
Synonyms
- make
- crop
- seed
- spin off
- create
- turn out
- fruit
Antonyms
- levitation
- sharpen
- win
- pay cash
Etymology
- bere (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- beren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. bear
verb. ['ˈbɛr'] take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person.
Synonyms
- face the music
- accept
- assume
- take over
- take
Antonyms
- boycott
- disapproval
- invalidate
- negate
Etymology
- bere (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- beren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. bear
verb. ['ˈbɛr'] bring in.
Synonyms
- yield
- realise
- make
- pay
- net
- pay off
- gain
- clear
- pull in
- bring in
- take in
- realize
Antonyms
- underpay
- overpay
- take
- default
Etymology
- bere (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- beren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. bear
verb. ['ˈbɛr'] contain or hold; have within.
Synonyms
- hold in
- contain
- enclose
- confine
- retain
- hold
- carry
- take
Antonyms
- prevent
- level
- act
- lie
Etymology
- bere (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- beren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))