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correct vs jaw

jaw vs correct

correct is not a noun while jaw is a noun.

correct is an adjective but jaw is not an adjective.

correct and jaw both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
correct No Yes Yes No
jaw Yes No Yes No
As verbs, jaw is a hypernym of correct; that is, jaw is a word with a broader meaning than correct:
  • correct: censure severely
  • jaw: censure severely or angrily
Other hypernyms of correct include bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, scold, take to task, trounce.
correct (noun) jaw (noun)
holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth
correct (adjective) jaw (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) jaw (verb)
treat a defect talk socially without exchanging too much information
make right or correct censure severely or angrily
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard talk incessantly and tiresomely
censure severely chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
fall in value
punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience
make reparations or amends for
adjust for
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