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correct vs debug

debug vs correct

correct is an adjective but debug is not an adjective.

correct and debug both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
correct No Yes Yes No
debug No No Yes No
As verbs, debug is a hyponym of correct; that is, debug is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than correct:
  • correct: make right or correct
  • debug: locate and correct errors in a computer program code
Other hyponyms of correct include amend, rectify, remediate, remedy, repair.
correct (adjective) debug (adjective)
free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
correct in opinion or judgment
socially right or correct
in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure
correct (verb) debug (verb)
treat a defect locate and correct errors in a computer program code
make right or correct
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
censure severely
fall in value
punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience
make reparations or amends for
adjust for
Difference between correct and debug

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