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bear vs jest

jest vs bear

bear and jest both are nouns.

bear and jest both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear Yes No Yes No
jest Yes No Yes No
As verbs, jest is a hyponym of bear; that is, jest 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
  • jest: act in a funny or teasing way
bear (noun) jest (noun)
massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws activity characterized by good humor
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 a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
bear (verb) jest (verb)
be pregnant with act in a funny or teasing way
cause to be born tell a joke; speak humorously
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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