crisis vs pinch

pinch vs crisis

crisis and pinch both are nouns.

crisis is not a verb while pinch is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crisis	Yes	No	No	No
pinch	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, pinch is a hyponym of crisis; that is, pinch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crisis:

crisis: a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something
pinch: a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action

Other hyponyms of crisis include emergency, exigency.

crisis (noun)	pinch (noun)
a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something	a squeeze with the fingers
an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty	the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
	a small sharp bite or snip
	a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
	a slight but appreciable amount
	an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
	a painful or straitened circumstance

crisis (verb)	pinch (verb)
	irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear
	squeeze tightly between the fingers
	make ridges into by pinching together
	cut the top off
	make off with belongings of others

Difference between crisis and pinch

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