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guillotine vs gag rule

gag rule vs guillotine

guillotine and gag rule both are nouns.

guillotine is a verb but gag rule is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
guillotine Yes No Yes No
gag rule Yes No No No
As nouns, gag rule is a hypernym of guillotine; that is, gag rule is a word with a broader meaning than guillotine:
  • guillotine: closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill
  • gag rule: a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body
Other hypernyms of guillotine include closure, cloture, gag law.
guillotine (noun) gag rule (noun)
instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body
closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill
guillotine (verb) gag rule (verb)
kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine
Difference between guillotine and gag rule

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