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eat vs abuse

abuse vs eat

eat is not a noun while abuse is a noun.

eat and abuse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eat No No Yes No
abuse Yes No Yes No
As verbs, abuse is a hyponym of eat; that is, abuse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than eat:
  • eat: use up (resources or materials)
  • abuse: change the inherent purpose or function of something
eat (noun) abuse (noun)
improper or excessive use
cruel or inhumane treatment
a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
eat (verb) abuse (verb)
cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid change the inherent purpose or function of something
take in solid food use wrongly or improperly or excessively
eat a meal; take a meal use foul or abusive language towards
take in food; used of animals only treat badly
use up (resources or materials)
worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way
Difference between eat and abuse

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