bear on vs interest

interest vs bear on

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

bear on and interest both are verbs.

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

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

bear on: be relevant to
interest: be of importance or consequence

Other hyponyms of bear on include center, center on, centre, concentrate on, focus on, revolve about, revolve around, apply, go for, hold, affect, involve, regard, matter to.

bear on (noun)	interest (noun)
	a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
	a reason for wanting something done
	the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.)
	a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
	(usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims
	a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed
	(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something

bear on (verb)	interest (verb)
have an effect upon	excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of
press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action	be of importance or consequence
be relevant to	be on the mind of
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last

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