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bear vs fall over backwards

fall over backwards vs bear

bear is a noun but fall over backwards is not a noun.

bear and fall over backwards both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear Yes No Yes No
fall over backwards No No Yes No
As verbs, fall over backwards is a hyponym of bear; that is, fall over backwards 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
  • fall over backwards: try very hard to please someone
bear (noun) fall over backwards (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) fall over backwards (verb)
be pregnant with try very hard to please someone
cause to be born
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
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