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inflame vs decline

decline vs inflame

inflame is not a noun while decline is a noun.

inflame and decline both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inflame No No Yes No
decline Yes No Yes No
As verbs, decline is a hypernym of inflame; that is, decline is a word with a broader meaning than inflame:
  • inflame: become inflamed; get sore
  • decline: grow worse
Other hypernyms of inflame include worsen.
inflame (noun) decline (noun)
a downward slope or bend
a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
change toward something smaller or lower
a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline
inflame (verb) decline (verb)
become inflamed; get sore grow smaller
cause inflammation in grow worse
arouse or excite feelings and passions show unwillingness towards
cause to start burning inflect for number, gender, case, etc.
catch fire go down
fall in value
not accept as true
Difference between inflame and decline

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