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dredge up vs advert

advert vs dredge up

dredge up is not a noun while advert is a noun.

dredge up and advert both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dredge up No No Yes No
advert Yes No Yes No
As verbs, advert is a hypernym of dredge up; that is, advert is a word with a broader meaning than dredge up:
  • dredge up: mention something unpleasant from the past
  • advert: make reference to
Other hypernyms of dredge up include bring up, cite, mention, name, refer.
dredge up (noun) advert (noun)
a public promotion of some product or service
dredge up (verb) advert (verb)
mention something unpleasant from the past make a more or less disguised reference to
make reference to
give heed (to)
Difference between dredge up and advert

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