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probate vs put off

put off vs probate

probate is a noun but put off is not a noun.

probate and put off both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
probate Yes No Yes No
put off No No Yes No
As verbs, put off is a hypernym of probate; that is, put off is a word with a broader meaning than probate:
  • probate: put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence
  • put off: hold back to a later time
Other hypernyms of probate include defer, hold over, postpone, prorogue, put over, remit, set back, shelve, table.
probate (noun) put off (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) put off (verb)
establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence take away the enthusiasm of
cause to feel embarrassment
cause to feel intense dislike or distaste
hold back to a later time
Difference between probate and put off

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