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demoralize vs throw

throw vs demoralize

demoralize is not a noun while throw is a noun.

demoralize and throw both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
demoralize No No Yes No
throw Yes No Yes No
As verbs, throw is a hypernym of demoralize; that is, throw is a word with a broader meaning than demoralize:
  • demoralize: confuse or put into disorder
  • throw: be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
Other hypernyms of demoralize include bedevil, befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle.
demoralize (noun) throw (noun)
the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly
bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something
the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
a single chance or instance
demoralize (verb) throw (verb)
confuse or put into disorder be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality utter with force; utter vehemently
propel through the air
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
place or put with great energy
cause to fall off
to remove
throw (a die) out onto a flat surface
make on a potter's wheel
put or send forth
organize or be responsible for
cause to be confused emotionally
move violently, energetically, or carelessly
to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly
Difference between demoralize and throw

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