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chock vs fasten

fasten vs chock

chock is a noun but fasten is not a noun.

chock and fasten both are verbs.

chock is an adverb but fasten is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chock Yes No Yes Yes
fasten No No Yes No
As verbs, fasten is a hypernym of chock; that is, fasten is a word with a broader meaning than chock:
  • chock: secure with chocks
  • fasten: cause to be firmly attached
Other hypernyms of chock include fix, secure.
chock (noun) fasten (noun)
a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
chock (verb) fasten (verb)
support on chocks make tight or tighter
secure with chocks become fixed or fastened
cause to be firmly attached
attach to
chock (adverb) fasten (adverb)
as completely as possible
Difference between chock and fasten

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