bear with something

bear with something
ˈbear with sb/sth derived
to be patient with sb/sth

She's under a lot of strain. Just bear with her.

If you will bear with me

(= be patient and listen to me)

a little longer, I'll answer your question.

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Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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