Differences between bear and bare | bear vs bare

 Bear and Bare

Bear when used as a verb means to endure hardship or hold something heavy. When used as a noun it means an animal but we are not referring to that.

Examples 

  1. She cannot bear to see her daughter in pain.
  2. A broken bed cannot bear your weight.


Bare is an adjective meaning something that is uncovered or naked. Bare can also be used as a verb to refer to the act to of uncovering.

Examples

  1. Carpenters with bare hands often get hurt. (adjective)
  2. Bare your hand so that we can see your tattoo. (verb)

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