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blow out vs stub out

stub out vs blow out

blow out and stub out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blow out No No Yes No
stub out No No Yes No
As verbs, stub out is a hyponym of blow out; that is, stub out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blow out:
  • blow out: put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
  • stub out: extinguish by crushing
Other hyponyms of blow out include crush out, extinguish, press out, stub, douse, put out.
blow out (verb) stub out (verb)
melt, break, or become otherwise unusable extinguish by crushing
put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
erupt in an uncontrolled manner
Difference between blow out and stub out

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