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hold out vs perennate

perennate vs hold out

hold out and perennate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hold out No No Yes No
perennate No No Yes No
As verbs, perennate is a hyponym of hold out; that is, perennate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hold out:
  • hold out: continue to live and avoid dying
  • perennate: survive from season to season, of plants
Other hyponyms of hold out include hold up, hold water, stand up, live out.
hold out (verb) perennate (verb)
thrust or extend out survive from season to season, of plants
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
continue to live and avoid dying
last and be usable
wait uncompromisingly for something desirable
Difference between hold out and perennate

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