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bear upon vs peril

peril vs bear upon

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

bear upon and peril both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear upon No No Yes No
peril Yes No Yes No
As verbs, peril is a hyponym of bear upon; that is, peril is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bear upon:
  • bear upon: have an effect upon
  • peril: put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
bear upon (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 upon (verb) peril (verb)
have an effect upon put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
pose a threat to; present a danger to
Difference between bear upon and peril

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