knock vs comment

comment vs knock

knock and comment both are nouns.

knock and comment both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
knock	Yes	No	Yes	No
comment	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, comment is a hypernym of knock; that is, comment is a word with a broader meaning than knock:

knock: find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
comment: make or write a comment on

Other hypernyms of knock include notice, point out, remark.

knock (noun)	comment (noun)
the act of hitting vigorously	a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
negative criticism	a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
a vigorous blow	a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
a bad experience

knock (verb)	comment (verb)
find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws	make or write a comment on
knock against with force or violence	provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases
rap with the knuckles	explain or interpret something
deliver a sharp blow or push
make light, repeated taps on a surface
sound like a car engine that is firing too early

Difference between knock and comment

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