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lace vs relace

relace vs lace

lace is a noun but relace is not a noun.

lace and relace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lace Yes No Yes No
relace No No Yes No
As verbs, relace is a hyponym of lace; that is, relace is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lace:
  • lace: draw through eyes or holes
  • relace: lace again
lace (noun) relace (noun)
a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
lace (verb) relace (verb)
add alcohol to (beverages) lace again
draw through eyes or holes
spin, wind, or twist together
do lacework
make by braiding or interlacing
Difference between lace and relace

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