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drape vs spread over

spread over vs drape

drape is a noun but spread over is not a noun.

drape and spread over both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drape Yes No Yes No
spread over No No Yes No
As verbs, spread over is a hypernym of drape; that is, spread over is a word with a broader meaning than drape:
  • drape: cover as if with clothing
  • spread over: form a cover over
Other hypernyms of drape include cover.
drape (noun) spread over (noun)
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination
the manner in which fabric hangs or falls
drape (verb) spread over (verb)
arrange in a particular way form a cover over
place casually
cover as if with clothing
cover or dress loosely with cloth
Difference between drape and spread over

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