permit vs bear

permit and bear both are nouns.

permit and bear both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
permit	Yes	No	Yes	No
bear	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, bear is a hyponym of permit; that is, bear is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than permit:

permit: consent to, give permission; permit
bear: put up with something or somebody unpleasant

Other hyponyms of permit include abide, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate, furlough, give, allow, permit, tolerate, authorise, authorize, clear, pass, admit, include, let in, favor, favour, privilege, decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize, trust, admit, allow in, intromit, let in.

permit (noun)	bear (noun)
the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization	massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies	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
a legal document giving official permission to do something

permit (verb)	bear (verb)
consent to, give permission; permit	be pregnant with
allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting	cause to be born
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen	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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