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bear on vs affect

affect vs bear on

bear on is not a noun while affect is a noun.

bear on and affect both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear on No No Yes No
affect Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bear on and affect are synonyms defined as:
  • bear on and affect: have an effect upon
Other synonyms of bear on include bear upon, impact, touch, touch on.
As verbs, affect is a hyponym of bear on; that is, affect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bear on:
  • bear on: be relevant to
  • affect: connect closely and often incriminatingly
Other hyponyms of bear on include center, center on, centre, concentrate on, focus on, revolve about, revolve around, apply, go for, hold, involve, regard, interest, matter to.
bear on (noun) affect (noun)
the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
bear on (verb) affect (verb)
have an effect upon act physically on; have an effect upon
press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action have an effect upon
be relevant to make believe with the intent to deceive
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
connect closely and often incriminatingly
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