deal vs hack

deal and hack both are nouns.

deal and hack both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
deal	Yes	No	Yes	No
hack	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

deal: succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
hack: be able to manage or manage successfully

Other hyponyms of deal include extemporize, improvise, fend, cut, rub along, scrape along, scrape by, scratch along, squeak by, squeeze by.

deal (noun)	hack (noun)
the act of distributing playing cards	a horse kept for hire
the act of apportioning or distributing something	an old or over-worked horse
a particular instance of buying or selling	a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc.
an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each	a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement)	a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil
the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time	one who works hard at boring tasks
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent	a mediocre and disdained writer
a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)	a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends
wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)

deal (verb)	hack (verb)
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes	cough spasmodically
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression	significantly cut up a manuscript
do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood	fix a computer program piecemeal until it works
administer or bestow, as in small portions	kick on the shins
distribute cards to the players in a game	kick on the arms
give (a specific card) to a player	cut away
give out as one's portion or share	cut with a hacking tool
sell (especially of illegal material)	be able to manage or manage successfully
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
direct the course of; manage or control
behave in a certain way towards others
take action with respect to (someone or something)
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

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