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laminate vs rive

rive vs laminate

laminate is a noun but rive is not a noun.

laminate and rive both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
laminate Yes No Yes No
rive No No Yes No
As verbs, rive is a hypernym of laminate; that is, rive is a word with a broader meaning than laminate:
  • laminate: split (wood) into thin sheets
  • rive: separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
Other hypernyms of laminate include cleave, split.
laminate (noun) rive (noun)
a sheet of material made by bonding two or more sheets or layers
laminate (verb) rive (verb)
cover with a thin sheet of non-fabric material tear or be torn violently
press or beat (metals) into thin sheets separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
split (wood) into thin sheets
create laminate by bonding sheets of material with a bonding material
Difference between laminate and rive

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