forbear vs sit out
sit out vs forbearforbear is a noun but sit out is not a noun.
forbear and sit out both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| forbear | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| sit out | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
sit out is a hyponym of
forbear; that is, sit out is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
forbear:
- forbear: resist doing something
- sit out: not participate in (an activity, such as a dance or a sports event)
Other hyponyms of forbear include
leave, leave alone, leave behind, let alone, let it go, abstain, save, spare, forbear, hold back, help, help oneself, stand by.
| forbear (noun) | sit out (noun) |
|---|---|
| a person from whom you are descended |
| forbear (verb) | sit out (verb) |
|---|---|
| resist doing something | endure to the end |
| refrain from doing | not participate in (an activity, such as a dance or a sports event) |
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