Meaning of abear | Babel Free
/əˈbɛə/Definitions
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To put up with; to endure; to bear. archaic, dialectal, transitive
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To bear; to carry. obsolete, transitive
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To behave; to comport oneself. obsolete, reflexive, transitive
Examples
“Hunder-cook, indeed! which it's what I never abore yet, and never will abear.”
“And he seems sweet on Miss Hazel though she can’t abear him, though when I ask her about him she snaps my head off and tells me to mind my own business.”
“So did the Faerie knight himselfe abeare, / And stouped oft his head from shame to shield […]”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.