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exhaust vs expectorate

expectorate vs exhaust

exhaust is a noun but expectorate is not a noun.

exhaust and expectorate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exhaust Yes No Yes No
expectorate No No Yes No
As verbs, expectorate is a hyponym of exhaust; that is, expectorate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than exhaust:
  • exhaust: eliminate (a substance)
  • expectorate: discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
exhaust (noun) expectorate (noun)
system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged
gases ejected from an engine as waste products
exhaust (verb) expectorate (verb)
wear out completely discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
eliminate (a substance) clear out the chest and lungs
use up the whole supply of
use up (resources or materials)
deplete
Difference between exhaust and expectorate

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