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gore vs murder

murder vs gore

gore and murder both are nouns.

gore and murder both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gore Yes No Yes No
murder Yes No Yes No
As nouns, murder is a hypernym of gore; that is, murder is a word with a broader meaning than gore:
  • gore: the shedding of blood resulting in murder
  • murder: unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
Other hypernyms of gore include execution, slaying.
gore (noun) murder (noun)
the shedding of blood resulting in murder unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails
coagulated blood from a wound
gore (verb) murder (verb)
cut into gores alter so as to make unrecognizable
wound by piercing with a sharp or penetrating object or instrument kill intentionally and with premeditation
Difference between gore and murder

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