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bear witness against — index betray (disclose), denounce (inform against), inform (betray) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bear down against — index compel Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bear up (against something) — ˌbear ˈup (against/under sth) derived to remain as cheerful as possible during a difficult time • He s bearing up well under the strain of losing his job. • ‘How are you?’ ‘Bearing up.’ Main entry: ↑bearderived … Useful english dictionary
bear witness against — Synonyms and related words: betray, blab, blow the whistle, fink, inform against, inform on, narc, peach, rat, sell out, snitch, snitch on, squeal, stool, tattle, tell on, testify against, turn informer … Moby Thesaurus
bear witness against — be a witness against someone to show that they are guilty, testify against … English contemporary dictionary
bear arms against — phrasal : to fight against : wage war on … Useful english dictionary
bear up (under something) — ˌbear ˈup (against/under sth) derived to remain as cheerful as possible during a difficult time • He s bearing up well under the strain of losing his job. • ‘How are you?’ ‘Bearing up.’ Main entry: ↑bearderived … Useful english dictionary
bear up — Synonyms and related words: accost, advance, afford support, approach, appropinquate, approximate, assure, back, back up, be proof against, bear, bear down on, bear down upon, bear out, bear the brunt, bear up against, bear up under, bolster,… … Moby Thesaurus
bear up — v. (D; intr.) to bear up against, under (to bear up under pressure) … Combinatory dictionary
bear witness — verb a) To deliver a testimony, especially as witness He hesitated to bear witness against them in court for fear of reprisals by the fellons accomplices b) To prove, demonstrate The dubious state of the whole society bears witness of years of… … Wiktionary
