"Bear" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH

To support, sustain, or carry; to give rise to, or to produce, something else as an Incident or auxiliary

To sustain, or be answerable for, as blame, expense,
responsibility, etc.

To press; -- with on or upon, or against.

Metaphorically: A brutal, coarse, or morose person.

To possess and use, as power; to exercise.

To produce, as fruit; to be fruitful, in opposition to
barrenness.

A block covered with coarse matting; -- used to scour the
deck.

To be situated, as to the point of compass, with respect
to something else; as, the land bears N. by E.

To carry on, or maintain; to have.

To possess mentally; to carry or hold in the mind; to
entertain; to harbor

A person who sells stocks or securities for future delivery
in expectation of a fall in the market.

A portable punching machine.

To endure with patience; to be patient.

An animal which has some resemblance to a bear in form or
habits, but no real affinity; as, the woolly bear; ant bear; water
bear; sea bear.

To support or sustain; to hold up.

To behave; to conduct.

To possess or carry, as a mark of authority or
distinction; to wear; as, to bear a sword, badge, or name.

To relate or refer; -- with on or upon; as, how does this
bear on the question?

Alt. of Bere

To endeavor to depress the price of, or prices in; as, to
bear a railroad stock; to bear the market.

To manage, wield, or direct.

One of two constellations in the northern hemisphere, called
respectively the Great Bear and the Lesser Bear, or Ursa Major and Ursa
Minor.

To support and remove or carry; to convey.

To admit or be capable of; that is, to suffer or sustain
without violence, injury, or change.

To afford; to be to; to supply with.

To suffer, as in carrying a burden.

A bier.

To gain or win.

To have a certain meaning, intent, or effect.

To take effect; to have influence or force; as, to bring
matters to bear.

To sustain; to have on (written or inscribed, or as a
mark), as, the tablet bears this inscription.

To conduct; to bring; -- said of persons.

To render or give; to bring forward.

To endure; to tolerate; to undergo; to suffer.

Any species of the genus Ursus, and of the closely allied
genera. Bears are plantigrade Carnivora, but they live largely on fruit
and insects.

To bring forth or produce; to yield; as, to bear apples;
to bear children; to bear interest.