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log vs strike down

strike down vs log

log is a noun but strike down is not a noun.

log and strike down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
log Yes No Yes No
strike down No No Yes No
As verbs, strike down is a hypernym of log; that is, strike down is a word with a broader meaning than log:
  • log: cut lumber, as in woods and forests
  • strike down: cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
Other hypernyms of log include cut down, drop, fell.
log (noun) strike down (noun)
measuring instrument that consists of a float that trails from a ship by a knotted line in order to measure the ship's speed through the water
a written record of events on a voyage (of a ship or plane)
the exponent required to produce a given number
a written record of messages sent or received
a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches
log (verb) strike down (verb)
enter into a log, as on ships and planes cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
cut lumber, as in woods and forests cause to die, especially suddenly
declare null and void; make ineffective
Difference between log and strike down

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