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enter vs chalk up

chalk up vs enter

enter and chalk up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enter No No Yes No
chalk up No No Yes No
As verbs, chalk up is a hyponym of enter; that is, chalk up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enter:
  • enter: make a record of; set down in permanent form
  • chalk up: keep score, as in games
enter (verb) chalk up (verb)
set out on (an enterprise or subject of study) keep score, as in games
make a record of; set down in permanent form accumulate, sometimes as a debt
become a participant; be involved in
put or introduce into something
come on stage
to come or go into
take on duties or office
register formally as a participant or member
be or play a part of or in
Difference between enter and chalk up

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