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ground vs stuff

stuff vs ground

ground and stuff both are nouns.

ground and stuff both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ground Yes No Yes No
stuff Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stuff is a hypernym of ground; that is, stuff is a word with a broader meaning than ground:
  • ground: the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
  • stuff: the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
Other hypernyms of ground include material.
ground (noun) stuff (noun)
the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface miscellaneous unspecified objects
(art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting unspecified qualities required to do or be something
a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage) a critically important or characteristic component
the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground senseless talk
a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused information in some unspecified form
a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle) informal terms for personal possessions
a rational motive for a belief or action the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
the solid part of the earth's surface
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 relation that provides the foundation for something
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
ground (verb) stuff (verb)
use as a basis for; found on fill with a stuffing while cooking
instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject fill tightly with a material
place or put on the ground treat with grease, fill, and prepare for mounting
confine or restrict to the ground overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
connect to a ground cram into a cavity
cover with a primer; apply a primer to obstruct
fix firmly and stably press or force
(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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