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cope vs cloak

cloak vs cope

cope and cloak both are nouns.

cope and cloak both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cope Yes No Yes No
cloak Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cloak is a hypernym of cope; that is, cloak is a word with a broader meaning than cope:
  • cope: a long cloak; worn by a priest or bishop on ceremonial occasions
  • cloak: a loose outer garment
cope (noun) cloak (noun)
brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall a loose outer garment
a long cloak; worn by a priest or bishop on ceremonial occasions anything that covers or conceals
cope (verb) cloak (verb)
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available cover with or as if with a cloak
cover as if with clothing
hide under a false appearance
Difference between cope and cloak

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