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jibe vs bear out

bear out vs jibe

jibe is a noun but bear out is not a noun.

jibe and bear out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jibe Yes No Yes No
bear out No No Yes No
As verbs, bear out is a hyponym of jibe; that is, bear out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jibe:
  • jibe: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  • bear out: support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
jibe (noun) bear out (noun)
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
jibe (verb) bear out (verb)
shift from one side of the ship to the other support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Difference between jibe and bear out

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