bear vs retain: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: bear or retain

How to spell bear?

bear
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retain
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bearverb

put up with something or somebody unpleasant

bearverb

have on one's person

bearverb

bring forth

bearverb

take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person

bearverb

behave in a certain manner

bearverb

cause to be born

bearverb

have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices

bearverb

contain or hold; have within

bearverb

bring in

bearverb

support or hold in a certain manner

bearverb

be pregnant with

bearnoun

an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price

bearverb

have

bearnoun

massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws

bearverb

move while holding up or supporting

retainverb

secure and keep for possible future use or application

retainverb

allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature

retainverb

hold back within

retainverb

keep in one's mind

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