bear vs seed

bear and seed both are nouns.

bear and seed both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bear	Yes	No	Yes	No
seed	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, seed is a hyponym of bear; that is, seed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bear:

bear: bring forth
seed: bear seeds

Other hyponyms of bear include spin off, crop, overbear, fruit.

bear (noun)	seed (noun)
massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws	the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
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	anything that provides inspiration for later work
	one of the outstanding players in a tournament
	a small hard fruit
	a mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa

bear (verb)	seed (verb)
be pregnant with	inoculate with microorganisms
cause to be born	remove the seeds from
have on one's person	sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself	distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds
put up with something or somebody unpleasant	go to seed; shed seeds
move while holding up or supporting	place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
support or hold in a certain manner	bear seeds
bring forth	help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money
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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