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detrition vs sweat

sweat vs detrition

detrition and sweat both are nouns.

detrition is not a verb while sweat is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
detrition Yes No No No
sweat Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sweat is a hypernym of detrition; that is, sweat is a word with a broader meaning than detrition:
  • detrition: effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
  • sweat: use of physical or mental energy; hard work
Other hypernyms of detrition include effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail.
detrition (noun) sweat (noun)
effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure use of physical or mental energy; hard work
the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
erosion by friction condensation of moisture on a cold surface
agitation resulting from active worry
detrition (verb) sweat (verb)
excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
Difference between detrition and sweat

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