The brunt of criticism was borne by the chairmen.
Source: tatoeba (20011)
Borne
/bɔːn/
Synonyms for "borne" (71 found)
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narrow mindednearsightedpaltryparochialpettyproppedprovincialpurblindsetshored upshortsightedsmallsmall mindedstayedstraitlacedstuffysupportedsustaineduncharitableungenerous
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Noun(1 words)
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13 entriesairborneburdenconveyancedata supportedempirically supportedenduranceloadload bearingsoilbornestraintransportationwaterbornewindborne
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11 entriesairborneairborne diseasebearing capacityborne byburden bornecosts borneload bearingsoilborne pathogenwaterborne pathogenweight bearingwindborne transmission
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Sweet scents are borne on soft breezes.
Source: tatoeba (21007)
To all appearances, their actions haven't borne fruit.
Source: tatoeba (38322)
Something else to be borne in mind here is the rapidity with which the virus can reproduce.
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