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probate vs prorogue

prorogue vs probate

probate is a noun but prorogue is not a noun.

probate and prorogue both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
probate Yes No Yes No
prorogue No No Yes No
As verbs, prorogue is a hypernym of probate; that is, prorogue is a word with a broader meaning than probate:
  • probate: put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence
  • prorogue: hold back to a later time
Other hypernyms of probate include defer, hold over, postpone, put off, put over, remit, set back, shelve, table.
probate (noun) prorogue (noun)
the act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements
a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate
probate (verb) prorogue (verb)
establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents) adjourn by royal prerogative; without dissolving the legislative body
put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence hold back to a later time
Difference between probate and prorogue

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