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finish vs eat

eat vs finish

finish is a noun but eat is not a noun.

finish and eat both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
finish Yes No Yes No
eat No No Yes No
As verbs, eat is a hypernym of finish; that is, eat is a word with a broader meaning than finish:
  • finish: finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
  • eat: take in solid food
finish (noun) eat (noun)
the act of finishing
a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
(wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed)
designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)
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 (verb) eat (verb)
finally be or do something cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
come or bring to a finish or an end take in solid food
cause to finish a relationship with somebody eat a meal; take a meal
finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table take in food; used of animals only
provide with a finish use up (resources or materials)
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way
Difference between finish and eat

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