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noose vs fasten

fasten vs noose

noose is a noun but fasten is not a noun.

noose and fasten both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
noose Yes No Yes No
fasten No No Yes No
As verbs, fasten is a hypernym of noose; that is, fasten is a word with a broader meaning than noose:
  • noose: secure with a noose
  • fasten: cause to be firmly attached
Other hypernyms of noose include fix, secure.
noose (noun) fasten (noun)
a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
noose (verb) fasten (verb)
secure with a noose make tight or tighter
make a noose in or of become fixed or fastened
cause to be firmly attached
attach to
Difference between noose and fasten

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