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roost vs steady down

steady down vs roost

roost is a noun but steady down is not a noun.

roost and steady down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
roost Yes No Yes No
steady down No No Yes No
As verbs, steady down is a hypernym of roost; that is, steady down is a word with a broader meaning than roost:
  • roost: settle down or stay, as if on a roost
  • steady down: become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
Other hypernyms of roost include root, settle, settle down, take root.
roost (noun) steady down (noun)
a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep
a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds
roost (verb) steady down (verb)
settle down or stay, as if on a roost become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
sit, as on a branch
Difference between roost and steady down

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