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present vs bequeath

bequeath vs present

present is a noun but bequeath is not a noun.

present is an adjective but bequeath is not an adjective.

present and bequeath both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
present Yes Yes Yes No
bequeath No No Yes No
As verbs, bequeath is a hyponym of present; that is, bequeath is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than present:
  • present: give as a present; make a gift of
  • bequeath: leave or give by will after one's death
present (noun) bequeath (noun)
a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
something presented as a gift
the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
present (adjective) bequeath (adjective)
temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
being or existing in a specified place
present (verb) bequeath (verb)
bring forward and present to the mind leave or give by will after one's death
cause to come to know personally
deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position
formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.
present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
perform (a play), especially on a stage
represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
give as a present; make a gift of
hand over formally
give, especially as an honor or reward
offer for others to consider
Difference between present and bequeath

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