weight-bear

== English == === Alternative forms === weight bear, weightbear === Etymology === Back-formation from weight-bearing. === Verb === weight-bear (third-person singular simple present weight-bears, present participle weight-bearing, simple past weight-beared or weight-bore, past participle weight-beared or weight-bore or weight-borne) (medicine) To bear weight; to support or withstand the weight of the body. ==== Related terms ==== weight-bearing