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convolute vs refer

refer vs convolute

convolute is an adjective but refer is not an adjective.

convolute and refer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
convolute No Yes Yes No
refer No No Yes No
As verbs, refer is a hypernym of convolute; that is, refer is a word with a broader meaning than convolute:
  • convolute: practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
  • refer: have as a meaning
Other hypernyms of convolute include denote.
convolute (adjective) refer (adjective)
rolled longitudinally upon itself
convolute (verb) refer (verb)
practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another
curl, wind, or twist together have as a meaning
make reference to
use a name to designate
seek information from
send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision
be relevant to
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