hap vs shine

hap and shine both are nouns.

hap and shine both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hap	Yes	No	Yes	No
shine	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, shine is a hyponym of hap; that is, shine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hap:

hap: come to pass
shine: touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly

Other hyponyms of hap include break, develop, recrudesce, arise, come up, result, intervene, transpire, give, supervene, go, proceed, come, fall, anticipate, develop, recur, repeat, come off, go off, go over, come around, roll around, happen, materialise, materialize, bechance, befall, happen, bechance, befall, betide, coincide, concur, backfire, backlash, recoil, chance, break, fall, strike, turn out, contemporise, contemporize, synchronise, synchronize.

hap (noun)	shine (noun)
an accidental happening	the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light

hap (verb)	shine (verb)
come to pass	make (a surface) shine
	experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
	be shiny, as if wet
	have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
	touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
	be distinguished or eminent
	be clear and obvious
	emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
	be bright by reflecting or casting light
	throw or flash the light of (a lamp)

Difference between hap and shine

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