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get off vs give tongue to

give tongue to vs get off

get off and give tongue to both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get off No No Yes No
give tongue to No No Yes No
As verbs, give tongue to is a hypernym of get off; that is, give tongue to is a word with a broader meaning than get off:
  • get off: deliver verbally
  • give tongue to: articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
Other hypernyms of get off include express, utter, verbalise, verbalize.
get off (verb) give tongue to (verb)
escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
cause to be acquitted; get off the hook; in a legal case
deliver verbally
transfer
get high, stoned, or drugged
send via the postal service
alight from (a horse)
get out of quickly
leave a vehicle, aircraft, etc.
enjoy in a sexual way
be relieved of one's duties temporarily
Difference between get off and give tongue to

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