bear with
1bear with — (someone/something) to be patient with someone or something. Just bear with me while I finish downloading this file …
2bear with — index condone, excuse, forbear, submit (yield), suffer (permit), tolerate, vouchsafe …
3bear with — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms bear with : present tense I/you/we/they bear with he/she/it bears with present participle bearing with past tense bore with past participle borne with spoken bear with me/us used as a polite way of asking… …
4bear with — {v.}, {formal} To have patience with; not get angry with. * /Your little sister is sick. Try to bear with her when she cries./ * /It is hard to bear with criticism./ Syn.: PUT UP WITH. Compare: CARRY ONE S CROSS …
5bear with — {v.}, {formal} To have patience with; not get angry with. * /Your little sister is sick. Try to bear with her when she cries./ * /It is hard to bear with criticism./ Syn.: PUT UP WITH. Compare: CARRY ONE S CROSS …
6bear\ with — v formal To have patience with; not get angry with. Your little sister is sick. try to bear with her when she cries. It is hard to bear with criticism. Syn.: put up with Compare: carry one s cross …
7bear with — PHRASAL VERB If you ask someone to bear with you, you are asking them to be patient. [V P n] If you ll bear with me, Frank, just let me try to explain …
8bear with — if you ll just bear with us, I m sure the lights will be back on soon Syn: be patient with, show forbearance toward, make allowances for, tolerate, put up with, endure …
9bear with — verb To be patient with. Please bear with me a moment while I connect you to his office …
10ˈbear ˌwith sb — phrasal verb spoken used as a polite way of asking someone to be patient while you do something Bear with me – I won t be long.[/ex] …
