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round vs abuse

abuse vs round

round and abuse both are nouns.

round is an adjective but abuse is not an adjective.

round and abuse both are verbs.

round is an adverb but abuse is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
round Yes Yes Yes Yes
abuse Yes No Yes No
As verbs, abuse is a hyponym of round; that is, abuse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than round:
  • round: attack in speech or writing
  • abuse: use foul or abusive language towards
Other hyponyms of round include blackguard, clapperclaw, shout, claw, vitriol, rip, whang, barrage, bombard, blister, scald, scorch, whip, rubbish.
round (noun) abuse (noun)
(often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order) improper or excessive use
the usual activities in your day cruel or inhumane treatment
the activity of playing 18 holes of golf a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
any circular or rotating mechanism
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time
an outburst of applause
a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg
a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic)
a regular route for a sentry or policeman
the course along which communications spread
(sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
round (adjective) abuse (adjective)
having the shape or form of a circle
(of sounds) full and rich
(mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand
round (verb) abuse (verb)
become round, plump, or shapely change the inherent purpose or function of something
make round use wrongly or improperly or excessively
bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state use foul or abusive language towards
express as a round number treat badly
pronounce with rounded lips
attack in speech or writing
wind around; move along a circular course
round (adverb) abuse (adverb)
from beginning to end; throughout
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