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contact vs butt against

butt against vs contact

contact is a noun but butt against is not a noun.

contact and butt against both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contact Yes No Yes No
butt against No No Yes No
As verbs, butt against is a hyponym of contact; that is, butt against is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contact:
  • contact: be in direct physical contact with; make contact
  • butt against: lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
contact (noun) butt against (noun)
the act of touching physically
close interaction
(electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact
a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication
a channel for communication between groups
a communicative interaction
the physical coming together of two or more things
a person who is in a position to give you special assistance
the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity
contact (verb) butt against (verb)
be in or establish communication with lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
be in direct physical contact with; make contact collide violently with an obstacle
Difference between contact and butt against

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