bear on vs exhort

bear on and exhort both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bear on	No	No	Yes	No
exhort	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, exhort is a hypernym of bear on; that is, exhort is a word with a broader meaning than bear on:

bear on: press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
exhort: force or impel in an indicated direction

Other hypernyms of bear on include press, urge, urge on.

bear on (verb)	exhort (verb)
have an effect upon	force or impel in an indicated direction
press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action	spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
be relevant to
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last