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kid vs take in

take in vs kid

kid is a noun but take in is not a noun.

kid and take in both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kid Yes No Yes No
take in No No Yes No
As verbs, take in is a hypernym of kid; that is, take in is a word with a broader meaning than kid:
  • kid: tell false information to for fun
  • take in: fool or hoax
Other hypernyms of kid include befool, cod, dupe, fool, gull, put on, put one across, put one over, slang.
kid (noun) take in (noun)
young goat
a young person of either sex
a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat
kid (verb) take in (verb)
be silly or tease one another make (clothes) smaller
tell false information to for fun take into one's family
take up mentally
fool or hoax
serve oneself to, or consume regularly
take up as if with a sponge
fold up
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
accept
take in, also metaphorically
hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
see or watch
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
call for and obtain payment of
visit for entertainment
provide with shelter
suck or take up or in
Difference between kid and take in

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