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butt against vs contact

contact vs butt against

butt against is not a noun while contact is a noun.

butt against and contact both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
butt against No No Yes No
contact Yes No Yes No
As verbs, contact is a hypernym of butt against; that is, contact is a word with a broader meaning than butt against:
  • butt against: lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
  • contact: be in direct physical contact with; make contact
Other hypernyms of butt against include adjoin, meet, touch.
butt against (noun) contact (noun)
the act of touching physically
close interaction
(electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact
a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication
a channel for communication between groups
a communicative interaction
the physical coming together of two or more things
a person who is in a position to give you special assistance
the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity
butt against (verb) contact (verb)
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary be in or establish communication with
collide violently with an obstacle be in direct physical contact with; make contact
Difference between butt against and contact

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