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brandish vs exhibit

exhibit vs brandish

brandish and exhibit both are nouns.

brandish and exhibit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
brandish Yes No Yes No
exhibit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, exhibit is a hypernym of brandish; that is, exhibit is a word with a broader meaning than brandish:
  • brandish: exhibit aggressively
  • exhibit: to show, make visible or apparent
Other hypernyms of brandish include display, expose.
brandish (noun) exhibit (noun)
the act of waving something shown to the public
an object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence
brandish (verb) exhibit (verb)
move or swing back and forth walk ostentatiously
exhibit aggressively give an exhibition of to an interested audience
to show, make visible or apparent
show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill
Difference between brandish and exhibit

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