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rib vs bemock

bemock vs rib

rib is a noun but bemock is not a noun.

rib and bemock both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rib Yes No Yes No
bemock No No Yes No
As verbs, bemock is a hypernym of rib; that is, bemock is a word with a broader meaning than rib:
  • rib: subject to laughter or ridicule
  • bemock: treat with contempt
Other hypernyms of rib include mock.
rib (noun) bemock (noun)
support resembling the rib of an animal
a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling; may be ornamental or structural
any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)
a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or plant
a teasing remark
cut of meat including one or more ribs
rib (verb) bemock (verb)
subject to laughter or ridicule treat with contempt
form vertical ribs by knitting
Difference between rib and bemock

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