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doctor vs trouble-shoot

trouble-shoot vs doctor

doctor is a noun but trouble-shoot is not a noun.

doctor and trouble-shoot both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
doctor Yes No Yes No
trouble-shoot No No Yes No
As verbs, trouble-shoot is a hyponym of doctor; that is, trouble-shoot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than doctor:
  • doctor: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
  • trouble-shoot: solve problems
Other hyponyms of doctor include fiddle, tinker, fill, patch, piece, cobble, point, repoint, troubleshoot, patch, patch up, resole, sole, revamp, vamp, heel, reheel, darn.
doctor (noun) trouble-shoot (noun)
children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office
a licensed medical practitioner
a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution
doctor (verb) trouble-shoot (verb)
give medical treatment to solve problems
alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
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