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hoot vs let loose

let loose vs hoot

hoot is a noun but let loose is not a noun.

hoot and let loose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hoot Yes No Yes No
let loose No No Yes No
As verbs, let loose is a hypernym of hoot; that is, let loose is a word with a broader meaning than hoot:
  • hoot: to utter a loud clamorous shout
  • let loose: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Other hypernyms of hoot include emit, let out, utter.
As verbs, let loose is a hypernym of hoot; that is, let loose is a word with a broader meaning than hoot:
  • hoot: utter the characteristic sound of owls
  • let loose: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Other hypernyms of hoot include emit, let out, utter.
hoot (noun) let loose (noun)
something of little value
a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
hoot (verb) let loose (verb)
to utter a loud clamorous shout express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
utter the characteristic sound of owls turn loose or free from restraint
Difference between hoot and let loose

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