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quack vs behave

behave vs quack

quack is a noun but behave is not a noun.

quack is an adjective but behave is not an adjective.

quack and behave both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quack Yes Yes Yes No
behave No No Yes No
As verbs, behave is a hypernym of quack; that is, behave is a word with a broader meaning than quack:
  • quack: act as a medical quack or a charlatan
  • behave: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
Other hypernyms of quack include acquit, act, bear, carry, comport, conduct, deport, do.
quack (noun) behave (noun)
the harsh sound of a duck
an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice
quack (adjective) behave (adjective)
medically unqualified
quack (verb) behave (verb)
act as a medical quack or a charlatan behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
utter quacking noises behave well or properly
Difference between quack and behave

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