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rip vs shoplift

shoplift vs rip

rip is a noun but shoplift is not a noun.

rip and shoplift both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rip Yes No Yes No
shoplift No No Yes No
As verbs, shoplift is a hyponym of rip; that is, shoplift is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rip:
  • rip: take without the owner's consent
  • shoplift: steal in a store
rip (noun) shoplift (noun)
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
a dissolute man in fashionable society
rip (verb) shoplift (verb)
criticize or abuse strongly and violently steal in a store
tear or be torn violently
cut (wood) along the grain
move precipitously or violently
take without the owner's consent
Difference between rip and shoplift

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