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oink vs let out

let out vs oink

oink is a noun but let out is not a noun.

oink and let out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oink Yes No Yes No
let out No No Yes No
As verbs, let out is a hypernym of oink; that is, let out is a word with a broader meaning than oink:
  • oink: utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs
  • let out: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Other hypernyms of oink include emit, let loose, utter.
oink (noun) let out (noun)
the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs
oink (verb) let out (verb)
utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs make (clothes) larger
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
bring out of a specific state
Difference between oink and let out

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