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fine vs amerce

amerce vs fine

fine is a noun but amerce is not a noun.

fine is an adjective but amerce is not an adjective.

fine and amerce both are verbs.

fine is an adverb but amerce is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fine Yes Yes Yes Yes
amerce No No Yes No
As verbs, amerce is a hyponym of fine; that is, amerce is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fine:
  • fine: record a fine as a penalty in a police record
  • amerce: punish by a fine imposed arbitrarily by the discretion of the court
fine (noun) amerce (noun)
money extracted as a penalty
fine (adjective) amerce (adjective)
of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles
characterized by elegance or refinement or accomplishment
minutely precise especially in differences in meaning
free from impurities; having a high or specified degree of purity
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
thin in thickness or diameter
fine (verb) amerce (verb)
impose a fine on punish with an arbitrary penalty
record a fine as a penalty in a police record punish by a fine imposed arbitrarily by the discretion of the court
fine (adverb) amerce (adverb)
an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence
in a delicate manner
Difference between fine and amerce

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