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jaw vs brush down

brush down vs jaw

jaw is a noun but brush down is not a noun.

jaw and brush down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jaw Yes No Yes No
brush down No No Yes No
As verbs, brush down is a hyponym of jaw; that is, brush down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jaw:
  • jaw: censure severely or angrily
  • brush down: reprimand
Other hyponyms of jaw include castigate, chasten, chastise, correct, objurgate, tell off.
jaw (noun) brush down (noun)
holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth
jaw (verb) brush down (verb)
talk socially without exchanging too much information reprimand
censure severely or angrily
talk incessantly and tiresomely
chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
Difference between jaw and brush down

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