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present vs bung

bung vs present

present and bung both are nouns.

present is an adjective but bung is not an adjective.

present and bung both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
present Yes Yes Yes No
bung Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bung is a hyponym of present; that is, bung is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than present:
  • present: give as a present; make a gift of
  • bung: give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on
present (noun) bung (noun)
a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask
something presented as a gift
the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
present (adjective) bung (adjective)
temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
being or existing in a specified place
present (verb) bung (verb)
bring forward and present to the mind close with a cork or stopper
cause to come to know personally give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on
deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position
formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.
present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
perform (a play), especially on a stage
represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
give as a present; make a gift of
hand over formally
give, especially as an honor or reward
offer for others to consider
Difference between present and bung

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