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overcast vs run up

run up vs overcast

overcast is a noun but run up is not a noun.

overcast is an adjective but run up is not an adjective.

overcast and run up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overcast Yes Yes Yes No
run up No No Yes No
As verbs, run up is a hypernym of overcast; that is, run up is a word with a broader meaning than overcast:
  • overcast: sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next
  • run up: fasten by sewing; do needlework
Other hypernyms of overcast include sew, sew together, stitch.
As verbs, run up is a hypernym of overcast; that is, run up is a word with a broader meaning than overcast:
  • overcast: sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches
  • run up: fasten by sewing; do needlework
Other hypernyms of overcast include sew, sew together, stitch.
overcast (noun) run up (noun)
a cast that falls beyond the intended spot
a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
overcast (adjective) run up (adjective)
filled or abounding with clouds
overcast (verb) run up (verb)
sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next pile up (debts or scores)
sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches raise by using ropes and pulleys
make overcast or cloudy fasten by sewing; do needlework
make by sewing together quickly
accumulate, sometimes as a debt
Difference between overcast and run up

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