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crushing vs prevention

prevention vs crushing

crushing and prevention both are nouns.

crushing is an adjective but prevention is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crushing Yes Yes No No
prevention Yes No No No
As nouns, prevention is a hypernym of crushing; that is, prevention is a word with a broader meaning than crushing:
  • crushing: forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
  • prevention: the act of preventing
Other hypernyms of crushing include bar.
crushing (noun) prevention (noun)
forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority the act of preventing
crushing (adjective) prevention (adjective)
physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination
Difference between crushing and prevention

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