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bung vs present

present vs bung

bung and present both are nouns.

bung is not an adjective while present is an adjective.

bung and present both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bung Yes No Yes No
present Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, present is a hypernym of bung; that is, present is a word with a broader meaning than bung:
  • bung: give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on
  • present: give as a present; make a gift of
Other hypernyms of bung include gift, give.
bung (noun) present (noun)
a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
something presented as a gift
the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
bung (adjective) present (adjective)
temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
being or existing in a specified place
bung (verb) present (verb)
close with a cork or stopper bring forward and present to the mind
give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on cause to come to know personally
deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position
formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.
present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
perform (a play), especially on a stage
represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
give as a present; make a gift of
hand over formally
give, especially as an honor or reward
offer for others to consider
Difference between bung and present

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