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bear on vs peril

peril vs bear on

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

bear on and peril both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear on No No Yes No
peril Yes No Yes No
As verbs, peril is a hyponym of bear on; that is, peril is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bear on:
  • bear on: have an effect upon
  • peril: put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
bear on (noun) peril (noun)
a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
a state of danger involving risk
bear on (verb) peril (verb)
have an effect upon put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action pose a threat to; present a danger to
be relevant to
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
Difference between bear on and peril

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