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encore vs bespeak

bespeak vs encore

encore is a noun but bespeak is not a noun.

encore and bespeak both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
encore Yes No Yes No
bespeak No No Yes No
As verbs, bespeak is a hypernym of encore; that is, bespeak is a word with a broader meaning than encore:
  • encore: request an encore, from a performer
  • bespeak: express the need or desire for
Other hypernyms of encore include ask for, call for, quest, request.
encore (noun) bespeak (noun)
an extra or repeated performance; usually given in response to audience demand
encore (verb) bespeak (verb)
request an encore, from a performer express the need or desire for
be a signal for or a symptom of
Difference between encore and bespeak

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