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fettle vs get rid of

get rid of vs fettle

fettle is a noun but get rid of is not a noun.

fettle and get rid of both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fettle Yes No Yes No
get rid of No No Yes No
As verbs, get rid of is a hypernym of fettle; that is, get rid of is a word with a broader meaning than fettle:
  • fettle: remove mold marks or sand from (a casting)
  • get rid of: dispose of
Other hypernyms of fettle include remove.
fettle (noun) get rid of (noun)
a state of fitness and good health
fettle (verb) get rid of (verb)
remove mold marks or sand from (a casting) terminate, end, or take out
dispose of
do away with
Difference between fettle and get rid of

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