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give vs express

express vs give

give and express both are nouns.

give is not an adjective while express is an adjective.

give and express both are verbs.

give is not an adverb while express is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give Yes No Yes No
express Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, express is a hypernym of give; that is, express is a word with a broader meaning than give:
  • give: manifest or show
  • express: give expression to
Other hypernyms of give include evince, show.
give (noun) express (noun)
the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length rapid transport of goods
public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
give (adjective) express (adjective)
not tacit or implied
without unnecessary stops
give (verb) express (verb)
proffer (a body part) articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man give expression to
occur serve as a means for expressing something
estimate the duration or outcome of something indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
dedicate send by rapid transport or special messenger service
convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)
bestow
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
allow to have or take
manifest or show
guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion
inflict as a punishment
accord by verdict
submit for consideration, judgment, or use
offer in good faith
give food to
propose
be flexible under stress of physical force
give or supply
bring about
organize or be responsible for
cause to happen or be responsible for
perform for an audience
present to view
move in order to make room for someone for something
break down, literally or metaphorically
transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
give as a present; make a gift of
leave with; give temporarily
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
be the cause or source of
place into the hands or custody of
convey or reveal information
contribute to some cause
transmit (knowledge or skills)
endure the loss of
bestow, especially officially
deliver in exchange or recompense
give (as medicine)
give or convey physically
afford access to
emit or utter
execute and deliver
give (adverb) express (adverb)
by express
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