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grime vs pollute

pollute vs grime

grime is a noun but pollute is not a noun.

grime and pollute both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grime Yes No Yes No
pollute No No Yes No
As verbs, pollute is a hyponym of grime; that is, pollute is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grime:
  • grime: make soiled, filthy, or dirty
  • pollute: make impure
Other hyponyms of grime include foul, contaminate, foul, smear, slime, muddy, muddy up, splash, mire, muck, muck up, mud, crock, blemish, spot.
grime (noun) pollute (noun)
anything regarded as making something unclean
grime (verb) pollute (verb)
make soiled, filthy, or dirty make impure
Difference between grime and pollute

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