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jaw vs pick apart

pick apart vs jaw

jaw is a noun but pick apart is not a noun.

jaw and pick apart both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jaw Yes No Yes No
pick apart No No Yes No
As verbs, pick apart is a hypernym of jaw; that is, pick apart is a word with a broader meaning than jaw:
  • jaw: censure severely or angrily
  • pick apart: find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
Other hypernyms of jaw include criticise, criticize, knock.
jaw (noun) pick apart (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) pick apart (verb)
talk socially without exchanging too much information find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
censure severely or angrily
talk incessantly and tiresomely
chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
Difference between jaw and pick apart

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