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round vs scorch

scorch vs round

round and scorch both are nouns.

round is an adjective but scorch is not an adjective.

round and scorch both are verbs.

round is an adverb but scorch is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
round Yes Yes Yes Yes
scorch Yes No Yes No
As verbs, scorch is a hyponym of round; that is, scorch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than round:
  • round: attack in speech or writing
  • scorch: subject to harsh criticism
Other hyponyms of round include abuse, blackguard, clapperclaw, shout, claw, vitriol, rip, whang, barrage, bombard, blister, scald, whip, rubbish.
round (noun) scorch (noun)
(often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order) a discoloration caused by heat
the usual activities in your day a surface burn
the activity of playing 18 holes of golf a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues
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) scorch (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) scorch (verb)
become round, plump, or shapely burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
make round make very hot and dry
bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions
express as a round number destroy completely by or as if by fire
pronounce with rounded lips become superficially burned
attack in speech or writing subject to harsh criticism
wind around; move along a circular course
round (adverb) scorch (adverb)
from beginning to end; throughout
Difference between round and scorch

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