course vs filter

filter vs course

course and filter both are nouns.

course and filter both are verbs.

course is an adverb but filter is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
course	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
filter	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, filter is a hyponym of course; that is, filter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than course:

course: move along, of liquids
filter: run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream

Other hyponyms of course include flush, gush, jet, surge, tide, circulate, eddy, purl, swirl, whirl, whirlpool, run off, waste, run down, pour, run out, spill, stream, well out, dribble, trickle, drain, run out, ooze, seep, gutter.

course (noun)	filter (noun)
a mode of action	device that removes something from whatever passes through it
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings	an electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it
facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport
(construction) a layer of masonry
part of a meal served at one time
a connected series of events or actions or developments
a body of students who are taught together
general line of orientation
a line or route along which something travels or moves

course (verb)	filter (verb)
hunt with hounds	remove by passing through a filter
move along, of liquids	pass through
move swiftly through or over	run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream

course (adverb)	filter (adverb)
as might be expected

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