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bear vs hold in

hold in vs bear

bear is a noun but hold in is not a noun.

bear and hold in both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear Yes No Yes No
hold in No No Yes No
As verbs, hold in is a hyponym of bear; that is, hold in is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bear:
  • bear: contain or hold; have within
  • hold in: close in
Other hyponyms of bear include retain, confine, enclose.
bear (noun) hold in (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) hold in (verb)
be pregnant with hold back; keep from being perceived by others
cause to be born lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
have on one's person close in
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 hold in

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