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bear off
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Princeton's WordNet
take away, bear off, bear away, carry away, carry offverb
remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state
"Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands"; "The car carried us off to the meeting"; "I'll take you away on a holiday"; "I got carried away when I saw the dead man and I started to cry"
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bear off
"Bear off" is a term often used in sailing and nautical contexts, and it means changing the direction in a way that takes the vessel or object further away from the direction of the wind. However, it can also be used generally to refer to the act of moving or turning away or aside from a particular course, path, object or subject matter.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bear off in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bear off in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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