to bear · to support · to inherit

He has endured sacrifices for America that most of us cannot begin to imagine.

Is this ladder strong enough to bear my weight?

The ice on the lake is too thin to bear your weight.

I can't stand this pain any more.

Bates, who won three gold medals at the 1984 Summer Games in Los Angeles, is one of the few elite athletes who has some idea of the stress and emotions that run through athletes like gymnast Simone Biles, who withdrew from some Olympic events at the Games in Japan, and tennis ace Naomi Osaka, who left the prestigious Wimbledon tournament in June.