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burrow vs turn over

turn over vs burrow

burrow is a noun but turn over is not a noun.

burrow and turn over both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
burrow Yes No Yes No
turn over No No Yes No
As verbs, turn over is a hypernym of burrow; that is, turn over is a word with a broader meaning than burrow:
  • burrow: move through by or as by digging
  • turn over: turn up, loosen, or remove earth
Other hypernyms of burrow include cut into, delve, dig.
burrow (noun) turn over (noun)
a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter
burrow (verb) turn over (verb)
move through by or as by digging think about carefully; weigh
turn up, loosen, or remove earth
turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse
turn from an upright or normal position
cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
move by turning over or rotating
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
place into the hands or custody of
do business worth a certain amount of money
Difference between burrow and turn over

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