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furrow vs lifeline

lifeline vs furrow

furrow and lifeline both are nouns.

furrow is a verb but lifeline is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
furrow Yes No Yes No
lifeline Yes No No No
As nouns, lifeline is a hyponym of furrow; that is, lifeline is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than furrow:
  • furrow: a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
  • lifeline: a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live
furrow (noun) lifeline (noun)
a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow) line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver
support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something (often by providing an essential connection)
a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live
furrow (verb) lifeline (verb)
hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove
make wrinkled or creased
cut a furrow into a columns
Difference between furrow and lifeline

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