Grammarly Blog | Grammar & Writing: Bear vs. Bare

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Bear and bare are homophones—words that sound alike but have different meanings.


bear

-v.

1. To carry something.

2. To be equipped with something.

  • the right to bear arms

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bear
-n.

  1. 1. A large omnivorous mammal, related to…

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