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break up vs rag

rag vs break up

break up is not a noun while rag is a noun.

break up and rag both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
break up No No Yes No
rag Yes No Yes No
As verbs, rag is a hyponym of break up; that is, rag is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than break up:
  • break up: break or cause to break into pieces
  • rag: break into lumps before sorting
Other hyponyms of break up include atomise, atomize, bray, comminute, crunch, grind, mash, pound, sunder, sliver, splinter, crumb, brecciate, crush, grate, grind.
break up (noun) rag (noun)
a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)
a small piece of cloth
newspaper with half-size pages
music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities
break up (verb) rag (verb)
laugh unrestrainedly break into lumps before sorting
break or cause to break into pieces censure severely or angrily
come to an end harass with persistent criticism or carping
separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts play in ragtime
cause to go into a solution treat cruelly
cause to separate cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
close at the end of a session
bring the association of to an end or cause to break up
make a break in
set or keep apart
break violently or noisily; smash
attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
release ice
destroy the completeness of a set of related items
take apart into its constituent pieces
suffer a nervous breakdown
disband
to cause to separate and go in different directions
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
Difference between break up and rag

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