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couch vs ground

ground vs couch

couch and ground both are nouns.

couch and ground both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
couch Yes No Yes No
ground Yes No Yes No
As nouns, ground is a hypernym of couch; that is, ground is a word with a broader meaning than couch:
  • couch: a flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer
  • ground: the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
Other hypernyms of couch include flat coat, primer, primer coat, priming, priming coat, undercoat.
couch (noun) ground (noun)
an upholstered seat for more than one person the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
a narrow bed on which a patient lies during psychiatric or psychoanalytic treatment (art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting
a flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused
a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle)
a rational motive for a belief or action
the solid part of the earth's surface
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
a relation that provides the foundation for something
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
couch (verb) ground (verb)
formulate in a particular style or language use as a basis for; found on
instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject
place or put on the ground
confine or restrict to the ground
connect to a ground
cover with a primer; apply a primer to
fix firmly and stably
(baseball) a hit that travels along the playing field.
throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage
hit or reach the ground
bring to the ground
Difference between couch and ground

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