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fire vs element

element vs fire

fire and element both are nouns.

fire is a verb but element is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fire Yes No Yes No
element Yes No No No
As nouns, element is a hypernym of fire; that is, element is a word with a broader meaning than fire:
  • fire: once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour bile
  • element: one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe
fire (noun) element (noun)
the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning an abstract part of something
intense adverse criticism the most favorable environment for a plant or animal
the event of something burning (often destructive) a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone
a severe trial the situation in which you are happiest and most effective
feelings of great warmth and intensity any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe
fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour bile
fire (verb) element (verb)
bake in a kiln so as to harden
destroy by fire
start or maintain a fire in
become ignited
cause to go off
start firing a weapon
go off or discharge
generate an electrical impulse
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
drive out or away by or as if by fire
provide with fuel
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
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