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duck vs avoid

avoid vs duck

duck is a noun but avoid is not a noun.

duck and avoid both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
duck Yes No Yes No
avoid No No Yes No
As verbs, avoid is a hypernym of duck; that is, avoid is a word with a broader meaning than duck:
  • duck: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
  • avoid: stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
duck (noun) avoid (noun)
small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
(cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
duck (verb) avoid (verb)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away refrain from certain foods or beverages
submerge or plunge suddenly declare invalid
dip into a liquid prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off
refrain from doing something
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