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hail vs recognise

recognise vs hail

hail is a noun but recognise is not a noun.

hail and recognise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hail Yes No Yes No
recognise No No Yes No
As verbs, recognise is a hypernym of hail; that is, recognise is a word with a broader meaning than hail:
  • hail: greet enthusiastically or joyfully
  • recognise: express greetings upon meeting someone
Other hypernyms of hail include greet, recognize.
hail (noun) recognise (noun)
enthusiastic greeting
many objects thrown forcefully through the air
precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
hail (verb) recognise (verb)
greet enthusiastically or joyfully perceive to be the same
call for be fully aware or cognizant of
praise vociferously accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
be a native of express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
precipitate as small ice particles express greetings upon meeting someone
detect with the senses
grant credentials to
show approval or appreciation of
Difference between hail and recognise

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