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cope vs act

act vs cope

cope and act both are nouns.

cope and act both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cope Yes No Yes No
act Yes No Yes No
As verbs, act is a hypernym of cope; that is, act is a word with a broader meaning than cope:
  • cope: succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
  • act: perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
Other hypernyms of cope include move.
cope (noun) act (noun)
brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall something that people do or cause to happen
a long cloak; worn by a priest or bishop on ceremonial occasions a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet
a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
a short performance that is part of a longer program
a manifestation of insincerity
cope (verb) act (verb)
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
discharge one's duties
play a role or part
perform on a stage or theater
behave unnaturally or affectedly
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
be suitable for theatrical performance
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