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finish vs down

down vs finish

finish and down both are nouns.

finish is not an adjective while down is an adjective.

finish and down both are verbs.

finish is not an adverb while down is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
finish Yes No Yes No
down Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, down is a hyponym of finish; that is, down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than finish:
  • finish: finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
  • down: eat up completely, as with great appetite
Other hyponyms of finish include put away, tuck away, tuck in, consume, demolish, devour, go through.
finish (noun) down (noun)
the act of finishing (American football) a complete play to advance the football
a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance) soft fine feathers
(wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed) fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race) (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict)
event whose occurrence ends something
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
the temporal end; the concluding time
finish (adjective) down (adjective)
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
filled with melancholy and despondency
extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
becoming progressively lower
not functioning (temporarily or permanently)
lower than previously
shut
being put out in a game of baseball
understood perfectly
finish (verb) down (verb)
finally be or do something improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
come or bring to a finish or an end bring down or defeat (an opponent)
cause to finish a relationship with somebody drink down entirely
finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table eat up completely, as with great appetite
provide with a finish cause to come or go down
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical shoot at and force to come down
finish (adverb) down (adverb)
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
away from a more central or a more northerly place
paid in cash at time of purchase
in an inactive or inoperative state
to a lower intensity
from an earlier time
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