cavil vs object

object vs cavil

cavil and object both are nouns.

cavil and object both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cavil	Yes	No	Yes	No
object	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, object is a hypernym of cavil; that is, object is a word with a broader meaning than cavil:

cavil: raise trivial objections
object: express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent

cavil (noun)	object (noun)
an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections	a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
	the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
	the focus of cognitions or feelings
	(computing) a discrete item that provides a description of virtually anything known to a computer
	(grammar) a constituent that is acted upon

cavil (verb)	object (verb)
raise trivial objections	express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent
	be averse to or express disapproval of

Difference between cavil and object

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