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mate vs deflower

deflower vs mate

mate is a noun but deflower is not a noun.

mate and deflower both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mate Yes No Yes No
deflower No No Yes No
As verbs, deflower is a hyponym of mate; that is, deflower is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mate:
  • mate: engage in sexual intercourse
  • deflower: deprive of virginity
mate (noun) deflower (noun)
a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
an exact duplicate
South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
a person's partner in marriage
the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)
the officer below the master on a commercial ship
informal term for a friend of the same sex
a fellow member of a team
South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea
one of a pair
mate (verb) deflower (verb)
place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game make imperfect
engage in sexual intercourse deprive of virginity
bring two objects, ideas, or people together
Difference between mate and deflower

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