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pawn vs help

help vs pawn

pawn and help both are nouns.

pawn and help both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pawn Yes No Yes No
help Yes No Yes No
As nouns, help is a hypernym of pawn; that is, help is a word with a broader meaning than pawn:
  • pawn: a person used by another to gain an end
  • help: a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
Other hypernyms of pawn include assistant, helper, supporter.
pawn (noun) help (noun)
borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
(chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
a person used by another to gain an end a means of serving
an article deposited as security a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
pawn (verb) help (verb)
leave as a guarantee in return for money improve the condition of
improve; change for the better
help to some food; help with food or drink
take or use
give help or assistance; be of service
contribute to the furtherance of
be of use
abstain from doing; always used with a negative
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