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furbish up vs darn

darn vs furbish up

furbish up is not a noun while darn is a noun.

furbish up and darn both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
furbish up No No Yes No
darn Yes No Yes No
As verbs, darn is a hyponym of furbish up; that is, darn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than furbish up:
  • furbish up: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
  • darn: repair by sewing
furbish up (noun) darn (noun)
sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
something of little value
furbish up (verb) darn (verb)
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken repair by sewing
Difference between furbish up and darn

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