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power play vs effort

effort vs power play

power play and effort both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
power play Yes No No No
effort Yes No No No
As nouns, effort is a hypernym of power play; that is, effort is a word with a broader meaning than power play:
  • power play: an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
  • effort: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
Other hypernyms of power play include attempt, endeavor, endeavour, try.
power play (noun) effort (noun)
an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
a play in which there is a concentration of players in one location on the field of play use of physical or mental energy; hard work
(ice hockey) a play in which one team has a numerical advantage over the other as a result of penalties a notable achievement
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
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