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abscise vs throw away

throw away vs abscise

abscise and throw away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abscise No No Yes No
throw away No No Yes No
As verbs, throw away is a hypernym of abscise; that is, throw away is a word with a broader meaning than abscise:
  • abscise: shed flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of a scar tissue
  • throw away: to remove
Other hypernyms of abscise include cast, cast off, drop, shake off, shed, throw, throw off.
abscise (verb) throw away (verb)
remove or separate by abscission to remove
shed flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of a scar tissue throw or cast away
Difference between abscise and throw away

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