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bear on vs expose

expose vs bear on

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

bear on and expose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear on No No Yes No
expose Yes No Yes No
As verbs, expose is a hyponym of bear on; that is, expose is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bear on:
  • bear on: have an effect upon
  • expose: put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
bear on (noun) expose (noun)
the exposure of an impostor or a fraud
bear on (verb) expose (verb)
have an effect upon abandon by leaving out in the open air
press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas
be relevant to make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
to show, make visible or apparent
expose to light, of photographic film
expose or make accessible to some action or influence
reveal to view as by removing a cover
Difference between bear on and expose

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