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overcome vs skunk

skunk vs overcome

overcome is not a noun while skunk is a noun.

overcome and skunk both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overcome No No Yes No
skunk Yes No Yes No
As verbs, skunk is a hyponym of overcome; that is, skunk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than overcome:
  • overcome: win a victory over
  • skunk: defeat by a lurch
overcome (noun) skunk (noun)
American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
street names for marijuana
a defeat in a game where one side fails to score
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
overcome (verb) skunk (verb)
get on top of; deal with successfully defeat by a lurch
overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome
win a victory over
overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
Difference between overcome and skunk

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