be a man
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be a man
verb is a man · being a man · was a man · been a man
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To put up with something or take responsibility for it; to deal with something, such as pain or misfortune, without complaining.
Similar: deal with it, grin and bear it, lump it, man up, push through it, suck it up, take it like a man
Talk about this word "be a man." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/be%20a%20man. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. be a man. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/be%20a%20man "be a man." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/be%20a%20man.Cite this
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