acknowledge vs squeal

squeal vs acknowledge

acknowledge is not a noun while squeal is a noun.

acknowledge and squeal both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
acknowledge	No	No	Yes	No
squeal	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, squeal is a hyponym of acknowledge; that is, squeal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than acknowledge:

acknowledge: declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
squeal: confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

Other hyponyms of acknowledge include attorn, write off, make no bones about, sustain, concede, confess, profess, confess, confess, fink, avouch, avow.

acknowledge (noun)	squeal (noun)
	a high-pitched howl

acknowledge (verb)	squeal (verb)
accept as legally binding and valid	confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority	utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
report the receipt of
express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with

Difference between acknowledge and squeal

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