BEARING (WITH) Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

bearing (with)

verb

Definition of bearing (with)

present participle of bear (with)

as in standing

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Verb

Our work with one of our long-standing partners, InVideo, is bearing fruit.

— Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2026
There's also no reception area—hotel staff greet you and escort you to one of three standing desks in the lobby for check-in.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of standing

Verb

At least Pandora’s box only unleashed all imaginable evil and suffering across a single world.

— Scott Tobias, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2026
La Mer The Rejuvenating Night Cream Despite the French name, La Mer is actually an American brand, founded by aerospace physicist Max Huber, who began experimenting with skin care after suffering burns in a lab accident.

— Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of suffering

Verb

Walk through the front doors of the Georgia Street entrance and prepare to be dazzled by an enduring piece of Vancouver history.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Ultimately, American Girl still has to walk a fine line between being a profitable brand and remaining—and enduring as—a safe brand for children who are still learning to navigate the world.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of enduring

Verb

Its fractional program spawned an entire industry, with competitors adopting variations of the model.

— Robb Report, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2026
Democrats have faced backlash for misgendering transgender people or adopting Republican rhetoric while trying to moderate on the issue.

— Fenit Nirappil, Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of adopting

Verb

Nathan is offended and starts going on his usual rant about not tolerating disrespect toward his family.

— Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2026
Egyptian authorities alternated over the decades between tolerating and repressing the group, which was permitted to field candidates in elections for brief periods.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of tolerating

Verb

Until Monday night, anyway, when the Chiefs blasted Denver 31-10 behind Walker’s 173 yards on 23 carries — including a 60-yard touchdown run on a bold fourth-and-1 that in itself illustrated the abiding evolution of Reid.

— Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 19 Sep. 2026
My abiding memory of that night is sitting on the hood of my car talking to a crew member on the street after the show and watching David Bowie leave the club alone.

— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of abiding

Verb

But after seven wins in nine games, even some of Carrick’s more sceptical colleagues from playing days must be coming round to his candidacy by now.

— Mark Critchley, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
When Samson starts coming round in search of more of the morphine darts Kelson has been using to subdue him — not even zombies are immune to the appeal of opiates — Kelson starts treating his wounds, then joining him in his doses, then dancing with him to fragments of ’80s songs.

— Alison Willmore, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2026

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