verb
- to lift up or carry upward; to support from below
Usage: archaic; literary
Examples
- The mighty columns upbear the cathedral’s soaring roof.
- Eagles upbear themselves on thermal currents high above the valley.
- The pillars upbear the weight of the ancient temple.
- Strong winds upbear the glider across the mountain peaks.
- The foundation stones upbear the entire structure.
- Gentle breezes upbear the dandelion seeds into the sky.