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bear upon vs strike a blow

strike a blow vs bear upon

bear upon and strike a blow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear upon No No Yes No
strike a blow No No Yes No
As verbs, strike a blow is a hyponym of bear upon; that is, strike a blow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bear upon:
  • bear upon: have an effect upon
  • strike a blow: affect adversely
bear upon (verb) strike a blow (verb)
have an effect upon affect adversely
Difference between bear upon and strike a blow

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