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look to vs quail at

quail at vs look to

look to and quail at both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
look to No No Yes No
quail at No No Yes No
As verbs, quail at is a hyponym of look to; that is, quail at is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than look to:
  • look to: be excited or anxious about
  • quail at: anticipate with dread or anxiety
Other hyponyms of look to include apprehend.
look to (verb) quail at (verb)
turn one's interests or expectations towards anticipate with dread or anxiety
be excited or anxious about
Difference between look to and quail at

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