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consign vs hock

hock vs consign

consign is not a noun while hock is a noun.

consign and hock both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
consign No No Yes No
hock Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hock is a hyponym of consign; that is, hock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than consign:
  • consign: give over to another for care or safekeeping
  • hock: leave as a guarantee in return for money
Other hyponyms of consign include pledge, pawn, soak, check, check.
consign (noun) hock (noun)
tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle
any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)
consign (verb) hock (verb)
give over to another for care or safekeeping disable by cutting the hock
commit forever; commit irrevocably leave as a guarantee in return for money
send to an address
Difference between consign and hock

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