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make up vs vamp

vamp vs make up

make up is not a noun while vamp is a noun.

make up and vamp both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
make up No No Yes No
vamp Yes No Yes No
As verbs, vamp is a hyponym of make up; that is, vamp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than make up:
  • make up: concoct something artificial or untrue
  • vamp: make up
Other hyponyms of make up include mythologise, mythologize, confabulate, concoct, trump up, spin, vamp up.
make up (noun) vamp (noun)
piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe
an improvised musical accompaniment
a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
make up (verb) vamp (verb)
apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier provide (a shoe) with a new vamp
put in order or neaten act seductively with (someone)
come to terms piece (something old) with a new part
concoct something artificial or untrue make up
devise or compose
do or give something to somebody in return
make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point
form or compose
adjust for
Difference between make up and vamp

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