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agree vs bear out

bear out vs agree

agree and bear out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
agree No No Yes No
bear out No No Yes No
As verbs, bear out is a hyponym of agree; that is, bear out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than agree:
  • agree: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  • bear out: support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
agree (verb) bear out (verb)
be in accord; be in agreement support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something
achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose
be agreeable or suitable
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
go together
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Difference between agree and bear out

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