realise vs eke out
eke out vs realiserealise and eke out both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| realise | No | No | Yes | No |
| eke out | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
eke out is a hyponym of
realise; that is, eke out is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
realise:
- realise: earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- eke out: make by laborious and precarious means
Other hyponyms of realise include
squeeze out, profit, turn a profit, rake off, bring home, take home, rake in, shovel in, gross, bear, pay, yield.
| realise (verb) | eke out (verb) |
|---|---|
| perceive (an idea or situation) mentally | obtain with difficulty |
| be fully aware or cognizant of | make by laborious and precarious means |
| make real or concrete; give reality or substance to | supplement what is thought to be deficient |
| expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass | live from day to day, as with some hardship |
| convert into cash; of goods and property | |
| earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages |
Words related to "realise"
- Australian spelling
- British spelling
- acquire
- actualise
- actualize
- agnise
- agnize
- appreciate
- bear
- bring home
- bring in
- clear
- cognise
- cognize
- commerce
- commercialism
- create
- earn
- eke out
- envision
- express
- fancy
- figure
- gain
- get
- gross
- harmonise
- harmonize
- image
- incarnate
- know
- make
- mercantilism
- music
- net
- pay
- perceive
- picture
- profit
- project
- pull in
- rake in
- rake off
- realisation
- realize
- recognise
- recognize
- sack
- sack up
- see
- sell
- shovel in
- squeeze out
- substantiate
- take account
- take home
- take in
- turn a profit
- understand
- visualise
- visualize
- yield
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