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beat vs mold

mold vs beat

beat and mold both are nouns.

beat is an adjective but mold is not an adjective.

beat and mold both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
beat Yes Yes Yes No
mold Yes No Yes No
As verbs, mold is a hypernym of beat; that is, mold is a word with a broader meaning than beat:
  • beat: shape by beating
  • mold: make something, usually for a specific function
Other hypernyms of beat include forge, form, mould, shape, work.
beat (noun) mold (noun)
the act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
a stroke or blow sculpture produced by molding
a regular rate of repetition a distinctive nature, character, or type
the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart the process of becoming mildewed
the sound of stroke or blow the distinctive form in which a thing is made
a regular route for a sentry or policeman loose soil rich in organic matter
a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior
a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations
beat (adjective) mold (adjective)
very tired
beat (verb) mold (verb)
wear out completely become moldy; spoil due to humidity
be a mystery or bewildering to shape or influence; give direction to
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict fit tightly, follow the contours of
beat through cleverness and wit form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
hit repeatedly make something, usually for a specific function
give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression form in clay, wax, etc
stir vigorously
strike (a part of one's own body) repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music
strike (water or bushes) repeatedly to rouse animals for hunting
shape by beating
make by pounding or trampling
produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly
move rhythmically
sail with much tacking or with difficulty
move with a flapping motion
indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks
move with a thrashing motion
move with or as if with a regular alternating motion
make a rhythmic sound
make a sound like a clock or a timer
glare or strike with great intensity
avoid paying
be superior
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