bear in

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

To move quickly and sharply in an inward direction during a race; to veer in.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chuyển hướng nhanh và sắc nét vào trong khi đua

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

That horse always bears in on the turns.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

To induce (somebody) to realize something, to impress a realization (upon a person), usually in a gradual way.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

khiến ai đó nhận ra điều gì đó, thường từ từ

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “bear in” mean?

To move quickly and sharply in an inward direction during a race; to veer in.

Is “bear in” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.