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bear a hand Meaning
bear a hand
behave, conduct, lead, escort, to give birth to, to produce as yield, to hold up, to support the weight of, behave sense 1, any of a family (Ursidae of the order Carnivora) of large heavy mammals of America and Eurasia that have long shaggy hair, rudimentary tails, and plantigrade feet and feed largely on fruit, plant matter, and insects as well as on flesh, to push down on, yield, to hold in the mind or emotions, to hold above, on top, or aloft, to admit of, to join in and help out, any of a family of large heavy mammals that have long shaggy hair and small tails and feed largely on fruit, plants, and insects as well as on flesh, to have as an identification, to be equipped or furnished with (something), a rude, burly, or clumsy person, to physically carry (as an object or message), to go or incline in an indicated direction, to carry or possess arms, to move while holding up and supporting, a person who sells stocks or bonds in the expectation that the price will go down, to produce fruit, render, give, assume, accept, to serve as a soldier, to put up with, to think of (something) especially as a warning, to relate or have relevance, to permit growth of, assume sense 1, thrust, press, to have as a feature or characteristic, to call for as suitable or essential, to extend in a direction indicated or implied, to come to satisfying fruition, production, or development, to bring forth, one that sells securities or commodities in expectation of a price decline compare bull, to exercise force or influence, to support a weight or strain, a surly, uncouth, burly, or shambling person, to be situated, contain, to move or lie in an indicated direction, to accept or allow oneself to be subjected to especially without giving way, something difficult to do or deal with, to move while holding up and supporting (something), to become directed, apply, pertain, disseminate, to hold in the mind, to force one's way, to give as testimony, to have a relation to the matter at hand, to exert influence or force, to be indulgent, patient, or forbearing with (someone)
bear a hand Sentence Examples
- The volunteers came together to bear a hand in the cleanup efforts after the storm.
- I lent a hand in setting up the new furniture, eager to prove my willingness to help.
- Our neighbor kindly offered to bear a hand with the heavy lifting during our move.
- The students eagerly bore a hand in organizing the school's annual fundraiser.
- My friend selflessly bore a hand in caring for her sick grandfather, tending to his every need.
- The firefighters swiftly bore a hand in extinguishing the blaze, saving lives and property.
- Community members banded together to bear a hand in providing shelter and food to victims of the disaster.
- The construction crew diligently bore a hand in completing the project ahead of schedule.
- Hospital staff worked tirelessly, bearing a hand in treating the influx of patients during the pandemic.
- Members of the rescue team courageously bore a hand in retrieving hikers stranded on a remote mountain trail.
FAQs About the word bear a hand
behave, conduct, lead, escort, to give birth to, to produce as yield, to hold up, to support the weight of, behave sense 1, any of a family (Ursidae of the orde
aid, assist, help, prop (up), back, to stand one in good stead, save, reinforce,support, comfort
foil, impede, constrain, interfere, hamper, sabotage, oppose, thwart, bar, block
The volunteers came together to bear a hand in the cleanup efforts after the storm.
I lent a hand in setting up the new furniture, eager to prove my willingness to help.
Our neighbor kindly offered to bear a hand with the heavy lifting during our move.
The students eagerly bore a hand in organizing the school's annual fundraiser.
