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file vs criminate

criminate vs file

file is a noun but criminate is not a noun.

file and criminate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
file Yes No Yes No
criminate No No Yes No
As verbs, criminate is a hypernym of file; that is, criminate is a word with a broader meaning than file:
  • file: file a formal charge against
  • criminate: bring an accusation against; level a charge against
Other hypernyms of file include accuse, impeach, incriminate.
file (noun) criminate (noun)
a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal
office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order
a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other
file (verb) criminate (verb)
place in a container for keeping records bring an accusation against; level a charge against
file a formal charge against rebuke formally
record in a public office or in a court of law
smooth with a file
proceed in line
Difference between file and criminate

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