jaw vs discourse

discourse vs jaw

jaw and discourse both are nouns.

jaw and discourse both are verbs.

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

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

jaw: talk socially without exchanging too much information
discourse: carry on a conversation

Other hypernyms of jaw include converse.

jaw (noun)	discourse (noun)
holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object	an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth	extended verbal expression in speech or writing
the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth	an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)

jaw (verb)	discourse (verb)
talk socially without exchanging too much information	talk at length and formally about a topic
censure severely or angrily	carry on a conversation
talk incessantly and tiresomely	to consider or examine in speech or writing
chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth

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