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fall for vs mistake

mistake vs fall for

fall for is not a noun while mistake is a noun.

fall for and mistake both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fall for No No Yes No
mistake Yes No Yes No
As verbs, mistake is a hypernym of fall for; that is, mistake is a word with a broader meaning than fall for:
  • fall for: be deceived, duped, or entrapped by
  • mistake: to make a mistake or be incorrect
Other hypernyms of fall for include err, slip.
fall for (noun) mistake (noun)
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
an understanding of something that is not correct
part of a statement that is not correct
fall for (verb) mistake (verb)
fall in love with; become infatuated with to make a mistake or be incorrect
be deceived, duped, or entrapped by identify incorrectly
Difference between fall for and mistake

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