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gulp vs inborn reflex

inborn reflex vs gulp

gulp and inborn reflex both are nouns.

gulp is a verb but inborn reflex is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gulp Yes No Yes No
inborn reflex Yes No No No
As nouns, inborn reflex is a hypernym of gulp; that is, inborn reflex is a word with a broader meaning than gulp:
  • gulp: a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing
  • inborn reflex: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
gulp (noun) inborn reflex (noun)
a large and hurried swallow an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing
gulp (verb) inborn reflex (verb)
utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly
to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
Difference between gulp and inborn reflex

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