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bear upon vs scupper

scupper vs bear upon

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

bear upon and scupper both are verbs.

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

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