kite vs obtain
obtain vs kitekite is a noun but obtain is not a noun.
kite and obtain both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| kite | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| obtain | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
obtain is a hypernym of
kite; that is, obtain is a
word with a broader meaning than kite:
- kite: get credit or money by using a bad check
- obtain: come into possession of
| kite (noun) | obtain (noun) |
|---|---|
| any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals | |
| plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string | |
| a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float | |
| a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value |
| kite (verb) | obtain (verb) |
|---|---|
| fly a kite | receive a specified treatment (abstract) |
| soar or fly like a kite | come into possession of |
| get credit or money by using a bad check | be valid, applicable, or true |
| increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently |
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