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give way vs burn out

burn out vs give way

give way and burn out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give way No No Yes No
burn out No No Yes No
As verbs, burn out is a hyponym of give way; that is, burn out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than give way:
  • give way: stop operating or functioning
  • burn out: melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
Other hyponyms of give way include crash, go down, blow, blow out, misfire, malfunction, misfunction.
give way (verb) burn out (verb)
stop operating or functioning melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
end resistance, as under pressure or force
move in order to make room for someone for something
break down, literally or metaphorically
Difference between give way and burn out

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