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clip vs top

top vs clip

clip and top both are nouns.

clip is not an adjective while top is an adjective.

clip and top both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clip Yes No Yes No
top Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, top is a hyponym of clip; that is, top is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than clip:
  • clip: cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
  • top: cut the top off
Other hyponyms of clip include shear, poll, pollard, pinch, disbud.
clip (noun) top (noun)
the act of clipping or snipping a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips
a sharp slanting blow covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)
a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance
any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin
an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress platform surrounding the head of a lower mast
an instance or single occasion for some event the greatest possible intensity
the highest or uppermost side of anything
the upper part of anything
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat
clip (adjective) top (adjective)
situated at the top or highest position
clip (verb) top (verb)
terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent be the culminating event
attach with a clip finish up or conclude
sever or remove by pinching or snipping cut the top off
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin
run at a moderately swift pace pass by, over, or under without making contact
reach or ascend the top of
provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure)
be superior or better than some standard
be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point
be ahead of others; be the first
Difference between clip and top

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