Meaning of beared | Babel Free
/bɛə(ɹ)d/Definitions
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simple past and past participle of bear (acted as a bear, depressed the price of) form-of, participle, past
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simple past and past participle of bear (carried, tolerated etc.) form-of, nonstandard, participle, past, proscribed
Examples
“For see, except where your holdings are concerned, the market is reasonable and right. But take your holdings. There's Frisco Consolidated. There is neither sense nor logic that it should be beared this way.”
“The sudden emergence of a bull market generated panic among brokers who had "beared" or "shorted" the stock.”
“This allowed me to continue inflicting this injury on myself long after I otherwise could have beared, I think.”
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.