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bear vs contain

contain vs bear

bear is a noun but contain is not a noun.

bear and contain both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear Yes No Yes No
contain No No Yes No
As verbs, bear and contain are synonyms defined as:
  • bear and contain: contain or hold; have within
Other synonyms of bear include carry, hold.
bear (noun) contain (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) contain (verb)
be pregnant with hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
cause to be born lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
have on one's person include or contain; have as a component
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself be divisible by
put up with something or somebody unpleasant contain or hold; have within
move while holding up or supporting be capable of holding or containing
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
Difference between bear and contain

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