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chaff vs rally

rally vs chaff

chaff and rally both are nouns.

chaff and rally both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chaff Yes No Yes No
rally Yes No Yes No
As verbs, rally is a hypernym of chaff; that is, rally is a word with a broader meaning than chaff:
  • chaff: be silly or tease one another
  • rally: harass with persistent criticism or carping
Other hypernyms of chaff include bait, cod, rag, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit.
chaff (noun) rally (noun)
foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes
material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort
an automobile race run over public roads
a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness
chaff (verb) rally (verb)
be silly or tease one another return to a former condition
harass with persistent criticism or carping
call to arms; of military personnel
gather
gather or bring together
Difference between chaff and rally

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