to keep (a boat) from touching or rubbing against a dock, another boat, etc.
to steer away
to remove the stones from the board after they are all home
to be relevant to
to confirm
to endure; face hardship bravely
to be patient with
to concentrate on with a specific purpose
fully prepared and eager to initiate or deal with a fight, confrontation, or trouble
surly, uncouth, burly, or shambling person a tall, friendly bear of a man
to endure (to last (to continue in existence)) [v BEARING, BEARS, BORE, BORN, BORN, BORNE, BORNE] : BEARABLE [adj], BEARABLY [adv]
a furry animal [n -S] / to endure (to last (to continue (to go on with))) [v BORE, BORN or BORNE or YBORE, BEARING, BEARS] / to act like a bear [v BEARED, BEARING, BEARS]