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deprive vs tongue-tie

tongue-tie vs deprive

deprive and tongue-tie both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deprive No No Yes No
tongue-tie No No Yes No
As verbs, tongue-tie is a hyponym of deprive; that is, tongue-tie is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deprive:
  • deprive: keep from having, keeping, or obtaining
  • tongue-tie: deprive of speech
deprive (verb) tongue-tie (verb)
take away deprive of speech
keep from having, keeping, or obtaining
take away possessions from someone
Difference between deprive and tongue-tie

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