abare / abear [əˈbε(ə)r]
abare – v. 1. uncover; 2. disclose
abear – v. 1. carry; 2. tolerate
These old words both have the prefix ‘a’ which used to be common but has fallen out of favour. Today, most folks would drop it.
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