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repair vs locomote

locomote vs repair

repair is a noun but locomote is not a noun.

repair and locomote both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repair Yes No Yes No
locomote No No Yes No
As verbs, locomote is a hypernym of repair; that is, locomote is a word with a broader meaning than repair:
  • repair: move, travel, or proceed toward some place
  • locomote: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Other hypernyms of repair include go, move, travel.
repair (noun) locomote (noun)
the act of putting something in working order again
a frequently visited place
a formal way of referring to the condition of something
repair (verb) locomote (verb)
give new life or energy to change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
set straight or right
move, travel, or proceed toward some place
make amends for; pay compensation for
Difference between repair and locomote

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