Bare vs. Bear
Bare
Definition
Bare means lacking covering, clothing, or any addition; it can also refer to something that is minimal or empty.
Bear
Definition
Bear can mean to carry or support, to endure or tolerate something, or refer to the large mammal.
Example
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She walked on the beach with her bare feet.
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The walls were bare without any decorations.
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He gave a bare minimum of information during the presentation.
Example
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She had to bear the weight of the heavy box.
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He could not bear the thought of losing his job.
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The bear wandered through the forest looking for food.
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