hack vs make out

make out vs hack

hack is a noun but make out is not a noun.

hack and make out both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hack	Yes	No	Yes	No
make out	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, make out is a hypernym of hack; that is, make out is a word with a broader meaning than hack:

hack: be able to manage or manage successfully
make out: succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

Other hypernyms of hack include contend, cope, deal, get by, grapple, make do, manage.

hack (noun)	make out (noun)
a horse kept for hire
an old or over-worked horse
a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc.
a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil
one who works hard at boring tasks
a mediocre and disdained writer
a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends

hack (verb)	make out (verb)
cough spasmodically	distinguish by sight or hearing
significantly cut up a manuscript	make out and issue
fix a computer program piecemeal until it works	write all the required information onto a form
kick on the shins	imply or suggest
kick on the arms	try to establish
cut away	have sexual intercourse with
cut with a hacking tool	kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion
be able to manage or manage successfully	detect with the senses
	succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
	proceed or get along

Difference between hack and make out

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