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bear out vs jibe

jibe vs bear out

bear out is not a noun while jibe is a noun.

bear out and jibe both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear out No No Yes No
jibe Yes No Yes No
As verbs, jibe is a hypernym of bear out; that is, jibe is a word with a broader meaning than bear out:
  • bear out: support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
  • jibe: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Other hypernyms of bear out include agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, match, tally.
bear out (noun) jibe (noun)
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
bear out (verb) jibe (verb)
support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm shift from one side of the ship to the other
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Difference between bear out and jibe

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