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take vs bear

bear vs take

take and bear both are nouns.

take and bear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take Yes No Yes No
bear Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bear is a hyponym of take; that is, bear is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take:
  • take: take into one's possession
  • bear: take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
take (noun) bear (noun)
the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property 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
take (verb) bear (verb)
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness be pregnant with
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract cause to be born
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect have on one's person
ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
be seized or affected in a specified way put up with something or somebody unpleasant
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives move while holding up or supporting
be a student of a certain subject support or hold in a certain manner
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes bring forth
interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
accept or undergo, often unwillingly have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs bring in
make a film or photograph of something take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
lay claim to; as of an idea have
obtain by winning contain or hold; have within
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
serve oneself to, or consume regularly
get into one's hands, take physically
have sex with; archaic use
occupy or take on
travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
head into a specified direction
take somebody somewhere
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
proceed along in a vehicle
experience or feel or submit to
take into one's possession
conquer by force
buy, select
engage for service under a term of contract
receive or obtain regularly
receive willingly something given or offered
require (time or space)
admit into a group or community
to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
make use of or accept for some purpose
assume, as of positions or roles
carry out
develop a habit; apply oneself to a practice or occupation
require as useful, just, or proper
be designed to hold or take
have with oneself; have on one's person
be capable of holding or containing
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