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bed vs mate

mate vs bed

bed and mate both are nouns.

bed and mate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bed Yes No Yes No
mate Yes No Yes No
As verbs, mate is a hypernym of bed; that is, mate is a word with a broader meaning than bed:
  • bed: have sexual intercourse with
  • mate: engage in sexual intercourse
Other hypernyms of bed include copulate, couple, pair.
bed (noun) mate (noun)
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
a plot of ground in which plants are growing an exact duplicate
a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
the flat surface of a printing press on which the type form is laid in the last stage of producing a newspaper or magazine or book etc. a person's partner in marriage
single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)
a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit the officer below the master on a commercial ship
a depression forming the ground under a body of water informal term for a friend of the same sex
(geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock) a fellow member of a team
South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea
one of a pair
bed (verb) mate (verb)
prepare for sleep place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
have sexual intercourse with engage in sexual intercourse
put to bed bring two objects, ideas, or people together
place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil
furnish with a bed
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