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kick upstairs vs brevet

brevet vs kick upstairs

kick upstairs is not a noun while brevet is a noun.

kick upstairs and brevet both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kick upstairs No No Yes No
brevet Yes No Yes No
As verbs, brevet is a hyponym of kick upstairs; that is, brevet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than kick upstairs:
  • kick upstairs: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
  • brevet: promote somebody by brevet, in the military
Other hyponyms of kick upstairs include tenure, bring up, spot promote, ennoble, entitle, gentle, favor, favour, prefer.
kick upstairs (noun) brevet (noun)
a document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily (but without higher pay)
kick upstairs (verb) brevet (verb)
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position promote somebody by brevet, in the military
Difference between kick upstairs and brevet

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