born

N
Pronunciation
/ˈbɔːn/
/ˈbɔɹn/
Verb
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

To carry or convey, literally or figuratively.

Example Sentences
  • Judging from the look on his face, he wasn't bearing good news.
2 Definition

To support, sustain, or endure.

3 Definition

To support, keep up, or maintain.

4 Definition

To press or impinge upon.

5 Definition

To produce, yield, give birth to.

6 Definition

(originally nautical) To be, or head, in a specific direction or azimuth (from somewhere).

Example Sentences
  • By my readings, we're bearing due south, so we should turn about ten degrees east.
7 Definition

To gain or win.

Adjective
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Having from birth (or as if from birth) a certain quality or character; innate; inherited.