motion vs hold out

hold out vs motion

motion is a noun but hold out is not a noun.

motion and hold out both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
motion	Yes	No	Yes	No
hold out	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hold out is a hyponym of motion; that is, hold out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than motion:

motion: show, express or direct through movement
hold out: thrust or extend out

Other hyponyms of motion include wink, exsert, extend, put out, stretch forth, stretch out, shrug, clap, spat, acclaim, applaud, clap, spat, bless, sign, nod, cross oneself, bow, bow down, shake, beckon, wave, kneel.

motion (noun)	hold out (noun)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of changing location from one place to another
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
a state of change

motion (verb)	hold out (verb)
show, express or direct through movement	thrust or extend out
	stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
	continue to live and avoid dying
	last and be usable
	wait uncompromisingly for something desirable

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