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key vs furnish

furnish vs key

key is a noun but furnish is not a noun.

key is an adjective but furnish is not an adjective.

key and furnish both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
key Yes Yes Yes No
furnish No No Yes No
As verbs, furnish is a hypernym of key; that is, furnish is a word with a broader meaning than key:
  • key: provide with a key
  • furnish: give something useful or necessary to
Other hypernyms of key include offer, provide, render, supply.
key (noun) furnish (noun)
metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed
mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock)
the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
pitch of the voice
something crucial for explaining
any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access
a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations
a list of answers to a test
(basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court
a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida
a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple
a kilogram of a narcotic drug
key (adjective) furnish (adjective)
serving as an essential component
key (verb) furnish (verb)
harmonize with or adjust to give something useful or necessary to
regulate the musical pitch of provide or equip with furniture
identify as in botany or biology, for example
vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key
provide with a key
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