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menace vs bear

bear vs menace

menace and bear both are nouns.

menace and bear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
menace Yes No Yes No
bear Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bear is a hypernym of menace; that is, bear is a word with a broader meaning than menace:
  • menace: act in a threatening manner
  • bear: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
Other hypernyms of menace include acquit, act, behave, carry, comport, conduct, deport, do.
menace (noun) bear (noun)
a threat or the act of threatening massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
something that is a source of danger 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
menace (verb) bear (verb)
act in a threatening manner be pregnant with
express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture cause to be born
pose a threat to; present a danger to 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
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