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geminate vs replicate

replicate vs geminate

geminate is a noun but replicate is not a noun.

geminate and replicate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
geminate Yes No Yes No
replicate No No Yes No
As verbs, replicate is a hypernym of geminate; that is, replicate is a word with a broader meaning than geminate:
  • geminate: form by reduplication
  • replicate: make or do or perform again
Other hypernyms of geminate include double, duplicate, reduplicate, repeat.
geminate (noun) replicate (noun)
a doubled or long consonant
geminate (verb) replicate (verb)
arrange or combine in pairs make or do or perform again
arrange in pairs reproduce or make an exact copy of
occur in pairs bend or turn backward
form by reduplication
Difference between geminate and replicate

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