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bear out vs tally

tally vs bear out

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

bear out and tally both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear out No No Yes No
tally Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tally is a hypernym of bear out; that is, tally is a word with a broader meaning than bear out:
  • bear out: support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
  • tally: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Other hypernyms of bear out include agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match.
bear out (noun) tally (noun)
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
a bill for an amount due
bear out (verb) tally (verb)
support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm determine the sum of
keep score, as in games
gain points in a game
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Difference between bear out and tally

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