bespeak vs book

book vs bespeak

bespeak is not a noun while book is a noun.

bespeak and book both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bespeak	No	No	Yes	No
book	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

bespeak: express the need or desire for
book: arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance

Other hyponyms of bespeak include order, ask, encore, petition, demand, appeal, invoke, supplicate, apply, beg, solicit, tap, reserve, challenge, beg off, excuse, demand, claim, call for, invite, ask in, invite, desire, beg, arrogate, claim, lay claim, ask over, ask round, invite, call, ask, ask out, invite out, take out, hold, reserve.

bespeak (noun)	book (noun)
	physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together
	a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge
	a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
	a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
	a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
	a major division of a long written composition
	a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made
	a collection of playing cards satisfying the rules of a card game
	a record in which commercial accounts are recorded

bespeak (verb)	book (verb)
express the need or desire for	engage for a performance
be a signal for or a symptom of	record a charge in a police register
	arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
	register in a hotel booker

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