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clack vs emit

emit vs clack

clack is a noun but emit is not a noun.

clack and emit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clack Yes No Yes No
emit No No Yes No
As verbs, emit is a hypernym of clack; that is, emit is a word with a broader meaning than clack:
  • clack: make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens
  • emit: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Other hypernyms of clack include let loose, let out, utter.
clack (noun) emit (noun)
a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
clack (verb) emit (verb)
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly expel (gases or odors)
make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
make a rattling sound give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
Difference between clack and emit

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