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hold in vs bear

bear vs hold in

hold in is not a noun while bear is a noun.

hold in and bear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hold in No No Yes No
bear Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bear is a hypernym of hold in; that is, bear is a word with a broader meaning than hold in:
  • hold in: close in
  • bear: contain or hold; have within
Other hypernyms of hold in include carry, contain, hold.
hold in (noun) bear (noun)
massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
hold in (verb) bear (verb)
hold back; keep from being perceived by others be pregnant with
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits cause to be born
close in have on one's person
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
move while holding up or supporting
support or hold in a certain manner
bring forth
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
bring in
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
have
contain or hold; have within
Difference between hold in and bear

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