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burp vs breathe

breathe vs burp

burp is a noun but breathe is not a noun.

burp and breathe both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
burp Yes No Yes No
breathe No No Yes No
As verbs, breathe is a hypernym of burp; that is, breathe is a word with a broader meaning than burp:
  • burp: expel gas from the stomach
  • breathe: expel (gases or odors)
Other hypernyms of burp include emit, pass off.
burp (noun) breathe (noun)
a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
burp (verb) breathe (verb)
expel gas from the stomach draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
expel (gases or odors)
reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked
take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
utter or tell
manifest or evince
impart as if by breathing
be alive
allow the passage of air through
Difference between burp and breathe

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