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hearten vs take heart

take heart vs hearten

hearten and take heart both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hearten No No Yes No
take heart No No Yes No
As verbs, take heart is a hyponym of hearten; that is, take heart is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hearten:
  • hearten: give encouragement to
  • take heart: gain courage
Other hyponyms of hearten include buck up.
hearten (verb) take heart (verb)
give encouragement to gain courage
Difference between hearten and take heart

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