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bear vs earn

earn vs bear

bear is a noun but earn is not a noun.

bear and earn both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear Yes No Yes No
earn No No Yes No
As verbs, earn is a hypernym of bear; that is, earn is a word with a broader meaning than bear:
  • bear: bring in
  • earn: earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
Other hypernyms of bear include bring in, clear, gain, make, pull in, realise, realize, take in.
bear (noun) earn (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) earn (verb)
be pregnant with earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
cause to be born acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
have on one's person
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
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
Difference between bear and earn

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