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burp vs emit

emit vs burp

burp is a noun but emit is not a noun.

burp and emit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
burp Yes No Yes No
emit No No Yes No
As verbs, emit is a hypernym of burp; that is, emit is a word with a broader meaning than burp:
  • burp: expel gas from the stomach
  • emit: expel (gases or odors)
Other hypernyms of burp include breathe, pass off.
burp (noun) emit (noun)
a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
burp (verb) emit (verb)
expel gas from the stomach expel (gases or odors)
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
Difference between burp and emit

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