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affray vs run-in

run-in vs affray

affray and run-in both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
affray Yes No No No
run-in Yes No No No
As nouns, run-in is a hypernym of affray; that is, run-in is a word with a broader meaning than affray:
  • affray: noisy quarrel
  • run-in: an angry dispute
Other hypernyms of affray include dustup, quarrel, row, words, wrangle.
affray (noun) run-in (noun)
a noisy fight an angry dispute
noisy quarrel
Difference between affray and run-in

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