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hark back vs denote

denote vs hark back

hark back and denote both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hark back No No Yes No
denote No No Yes No
As verbs, denote is a hypernym of hark back; that is, denote is a word with a broader meaning than hark back:
  • hark back: go back to something earlier
  • denote: have as a meaning
Other hypernyms of hark back include refer.
hark back (verb) denote (verb)
go back to something earlier have as a meaning
be a sign or indication of
make known; make an announcement
Difference between hark back and denote

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