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dispel vs shoo off

shoo off vs dispel

dispel and shoo off both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dispel No No Yes No
shoo off No No Yes No
As verbs, shoo off is a hyponym of dispel; that is, shoo off is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dispel:
  • dispel: force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
  • shoo off: drive away by crying `shoo!'
Other hyponyms of dispel include fire, clear the air, banish, shoo, shoo away.
dispel (verb) shoo off (verb)
force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings drive away by crying `shoo!'
to cause to separate and go in different directions
Difference between dispel and shoo off

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