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friction vs sweat

sweat vs friction

friction and sweat both are nouns.

friction is not a verb while sweat is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
friction Yes No No No
sweat Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sweat is a hypernym of friction; that is, sweat is a word with a broader meaning than friction:
  • friction: effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
  • sweat: use of physical or mental energy; hard work
Other hypernyms of friction include effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail.
friction (noun) sweat (noun)
effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure use of physical or mental energy; hard work
the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
a state of conflict between persons condensation of moisture on a cold surface
agitation resulting from active worry
friction (verb) sweat (verb)
excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
Difference between friction and sweat

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