The difference between Bull and Weak
When used as adjectives, bull means large and strong, like a bull, whereas weak means lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
Bull is also noun with the meaning: an adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen. specifically, one that is uncastrated.
Bull is also verb with the meaning: to force oneself (in a particular direction).
check bellow for the other definitions of Bull and Weak
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Bull as a noun:
An adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen. Specifically, one that is uncastrated.
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Bull as a noun:
A male of domesticated cattle or oxen of any age.
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Bull as a noun:
An adult male of certain large mammals, such as whales, elephants and seals.
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Bull as a noun:
A large, strong man.
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Bull as a noun (finance):
An investor who buys (commodities or securities) in anticipation of a rise in prices.
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Bull as a noun (slang):
A policeman. Specifically, a policeman employed in a railroad yard.
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Bull as a noun (UK, historical, obsolete, _, slang):
A crown coin; its value,
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Bull as a noun (UK):
The central portion of a target, inside the inner and magpie.
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Bull as a noun (Philadelphia, slang):
A man.
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Bull as a noun (uncountable, vulgar, slang):
.
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Bull as a noun:
A man who has sex with another man's wife or girlfriend with the consent of both.
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Bull as a noun (obsolete):
A drink made by pouring water into a cask that previously held liquor.
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Bull as an adjective:
Large and strong, like a bull.
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Bull as an adjective (of large mammals):
adult male
Examples:
"a bull elephant"
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Bull as an adjective (finance):
Of a market in which prices are rising (compare bear)
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Bull as an adjective:
stupid
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Bull as a verb (intransitive):
To force oneself (in a particular direction).
Examples:
"He bulled his way in''."
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Bull as a verb (intransitive):
To lie, to tell untruths.
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Bull as a verb (intransitive):
To be in heat; to manifest sexual desire as cows do.
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Bull as a verb (UK, military):
To polish boots to a high shine.
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Bull as a verb (finance, transitive):
To endeavour to raise the market price of.
Examples:
"to bull railroad bonds"
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Bull as a verb (finance, transitive):
To endeavour to raise prices in.
Examples:
"to bull the market"
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Bull as a noun:
A papal bull, an official document or edict from the Pope.
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Bull as a noun:
A seal affixed to a document, especially a document from the Pope.
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Bull as a verb (dated, 17th century):
to publish in a Papal bull
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Bull as a noun:
A lie.
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Bull as a noun (euphemistic, informal):
Nonsense.
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Bull as a verb:
to mock, cheat
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Bull as a noun (16th century, obsolete):
a bubble
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Weak as an adjective:
Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
Examples:
"The child was too weak to move the boulder."
"They easily guessed his weak computer password."
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Weak as an adjective:
Unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain.
Examples:
"a weak timber; a weak rope"
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Weak as an adjective:
Unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible; vulnerable.
Examples:
"weak resolutions; weak virtue"
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Weak as an adjective:
Dilute, lacking in taste or potency.
Examples:
"We were served stale bread and weak tea."
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Weak as an adjective (grammar):
Displaying a particular kind of inflection, including: Regular in inflection, lacking vowel changes and having a past tense with -d- or -t-. Showing less distinct grammatical endings. Definite in meaning, often used with a definite article or similar word.
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Weak as an adjective (chemistry):
That does not ionize completely into anions and cations in a solution.
Examples:
"a weak acid; a weak base"
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Weak as an adjective (physics):
One of the four fundamental forces associated with nuclear decay.
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Weak as an adjective (slang):
Bad or uncool.
Examples:
"This place is weak."
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Weak as an adjective (mathematics, logic):
Having a narrow range of logical consequences; narrowly applicable. (Often contrasted with a statement which implies it.)
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Weak as an adjective:
Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish.
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Weak as an adjective:
Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained.
Examples:
"The prosecution advanced a weak case."
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Weak as an adjective:
Lacking in vigour or expression.
Examples:
"a weak sentence; a weak style"
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Weak as an adjective:
Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent; not potent; feeble.
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Weak as an adjective (stock exchange):
Tending towards lower prices.
Examples:
"a weak market; wheat is weak at present"
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Weak as an adjective (photography):
Lacking contrast.
Examples:
"a weak negative"
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Compare with synonyms and related words:
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