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give out vs burn out

burn out vs give out

give out and burn out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give out No No Yes No
burn out No No Yes No
As verbs, burn out is a hyponym of give out; that is, burn out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than give out:
  • give out: stop operating or functioning
  • burn out: melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
Other hyponyms of give out include crash, go down, blow, blow out, misfire, malfunction, misfunction.
give out (verb) burn out (verb)
stop operating or functioning melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
prove insufficient
give to several people
give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
Difference between give out and burn out

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