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buck up vs embolden

embolden vs buck up

buck up and embolden both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
buck up No No Yes No
embolden No No Yes No
As verbs, embolden is a hypernym of buck up; that is, embolden is a word with a broader meaning than buck up:
  • buck up: gain courage
  • embolden: give encouragement to
Other hypernyms of buck up include cheer, hearten, recreate.
buck up (verb) embolden (verb)
gain courage give encouragement to
Difference between buck up and embolden

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