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ground vs score

score vs ground

ground and score both are nouns.

ground and score both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ground Yes No Yes No
score Yes No Yes No
As nouns, score is a hyponym of ground; that is, score is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ground:
  • ground: a rational motive for a belief or action
  • score: grounds
Other hyponyms of ground include account, wherefore, why.
ground (noun) score (noun)
the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface the act of scoring in a game or sport
(art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse
a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage) a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground the facts about an actual situation
a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages
a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle) a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
a rational motive for a belief or action a set of twenty members
the solid part of the earth's surface grounds
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest
a relation that provides the foundation for something a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar)
ground (verb) score (verb)
use as a basis for; found on assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject make underscoring marks
place or put on the ground gain points in a game
confine or restrict to the ground get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance
connect to a ground make small marks into the surface of
cover with a primer; apply a primer to induce to have sex
fix firmly and stably write a musical score for
(baseball) a hit that travels along the playing field.
throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage
hit or reach the ground
bring to the ground
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