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English / phrasal verb

Bear up

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To remain brave, resilient, and composed despite adversity, physical strain, or pain

In context

01

Despite playing through severe hamstring stiffness, the marathon runner managed to bear up bravely.

02

The young squad managed to bear up under immense pressure from the hostile away crowd.

Synonyms

persevere,endure,stay strong

Antonyms

give up,collapse,succumb

Collocations

bear up well,bear up under strain,bear up through injury

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗