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bear vs assert

assert vs bear

bear is a noun but assert is not a noun.

bear and assert both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear Yes No Yes No
assert No No Yes No
As verbs, assert is a hyponym of bear; that is, assert is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bear:
  • bear: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
  • assert: insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized
Other hyponyms of bear include act involuntarily, act reflexively, bend over backwards, fall over backwards, presume, vulgarise, vulgarize, optimise, optimize, quack, menace, make, bluster, swagger, swash, freeze, wanton, romanticize, sentimentalise, sentimentalize, sentimentise, sentimentize, bungle, play, toy, act, act as, play, stooge, jest, joke, piffle, make, make as if, break down, lose it, snap, fluster, dally, dawdle, put forward, backslap, deal, hugger mugger, walk around, sauce, pose, posture, footle, frivol, trifle, puff up, swell, follow, loosen up, relax, rage, ramp, storm, wildin', spaz, thug.
bear (noun) assert (noun)
massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
bear (verb) assert (verb)
be pregnant with postulate positively and assertively
cause to be born to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
have on one's person state categorically
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
move while holding up or supporting
support or hold in a certain manner
bring forth
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
bring in
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
have
contain or hold; have within
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