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bear vs let

let vs bear

bear and let both are nouns.

bear and let both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear Yes No Yes No
let Yes No Yes No
As verbs, let is a hypernym of bear; that is, let is a word with a broader meaning than bear:
  • bear: put up with something or somebody unpleasant
  • let: consent to, give permission; permit
Other hypernyms of bear include allow, countenance, permit.
bear (noun) let (noun)
massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again
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) let (verb)
be pregnant with leave unchanged
cause to be born cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
have on one's person actively cause something to happen
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself consent to, give permission; permit
put up with something or somebody unpleasant grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
move while holding up or supporting make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
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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