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bear on vs perpetuate

perpetuate vs bear on

bear on and perpetuate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear on No No Yes No
perpetuate No No Yes No
As verbs, perpetuate is a hyponym of bear on; that is, perpetuate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bear on:
  • bear on: keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
  • perpetuate: cause to continue or prevail
Other hyponyms of bear on include re-start, restart, resume, hang in, hang on, hold on, persevere, persist, keep up, prolong, sustain, mummify.
bear on (verb) perpetuate (verb)
have an effect upon cause to continue or prevail
press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
be relevant to
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
Difference between bear on and perpetuate

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