jaw vs criticise

criticise vs jaw

jaw is a noun but criticise is not a noun.

jaw and criticise both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
jaw	Yes	No	Yes	No
criticise	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, criticise is a hypernym of jaw; that is, criticise is a word with a broader meaning than jaw:

jaw: censure severely or angrily
criticise: find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws

Other hypernyms of jaw include criticize, knock, pick apart.

jaw (noun)	criticise (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)	criticise (verb)
talk socially without exchanging too much information	find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
censure severely or angrily	act as a critic
talk incessantly and tiresomely
chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth

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