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peel vs break away

break away vs peel

peel is a noun but break away is not a noun.

peel and break away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
peel Yes No Yes No
break away No No Yes No
As verbs, break away is a hypernym of peel; that is, break away is a word with a broader meaning than peel:
  • peel: come off in flakes or thin small pieces
  • break away: break off (a piece from a whole)
Other hypernyms of peel include break off, chip, chip off, come off.
peel (noun) break away (noun)
the rind of a fruit or vegetable
peel (verb) break away (verb)
get undressed break off (a piece from a whole)
remove the skin from flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
come off in flakes or thin small pieces move away or escape suddenly
withdraw from an organization or communion
interrupt a continued activity
Difference between peel and break away

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