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calming vs social control

social control vs calming

calming and social control both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calming Yes No No No
social control Yes No No No
As nouns, social control is a hypernym of calming; that is, social control is a word with a broader meaning than calming:
  • calming: the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
  • social control: control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
calming (noun) social control (noun)
the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
Difference between calming and social control

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