brook vs bear up
bear up vs brookbrook is a noun but bear up is not a noun.
brook and bear up both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| brook | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| bear up | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
bear up is a hyponym of
brook; that is, bear up is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
brook:
- brook: put up with something or somebody unpleasant
- bear up: endure cheerfully
Other hyponyms of brook include
accept, live with, swallow, hold still for, stand for, take lying down, take a joke, sit out, pay.
| brook (noun) | bear up (noun) |
|---|---|
| a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river) |
| brook (verb) | bear up (verb) |
|---|---|
| put up with something or somebody unpleasant | endure cheerfully |
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