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mix up vs tack

tack vs mix up

mix up is not a noun while tack is a noun.

mix up and tack both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mix up No No Yes No
tack Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tack is a hypernym of mix up; that is, tack is a word with a broader meaning than mix up:
  • mix up: assemble without order or sense
  • tack: create by putting components or members together
Other hypernyms of mix up include assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack together.
mix up (noun) tack (noun)
sailing a zigzag course
(nautical) the act of changing tack
a short nail with a sharp point and a large head
gear for a horse
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails
mix up (verb) tack (verb)
cause to be perplexed or confounded reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
assemble without order or sense fasten with tacks
sew together loosely, with large stitches
fix to; attach
create by putting components or members together
turn into the wind
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