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bear on vs scupper

scupper vs bear on

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

bear on and scupper both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear on No No Yes No
scupper Yes No Yes No
As verbs, scupper is a hyponym of bear on; that is, scupper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bear on:
  • bear on: have an effect upon
  • scupper: put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
bear on (noun) scupper (noun)
drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
bear on (verb) scupper (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 wait in hiding to attack
be relevant to
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
Difference between bear on and scupper

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