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repercuss vs bear on

bear on vs repercuss

repercuss and bear on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repercuss No No Yes No
bear on No No Yes No
As verbs, bear on is a hypernym of repercuss; that is, bear on is a word with a broader meaning than repercuss:
  • repercuss: cause repercussions; have an unwanted effect
  • bear on: have an effect upon
Other hypernyms of repercuss include affect, bear upon, impact, touch, touch on.
repercuss (verb) bear on (verb)
cause repercussions; have an unwanted effect have an effect upon
press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
be relevant to
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
Difference between repercuss and bear on

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