rue vs feel

rue and feel both are nouns.

rue and feel both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rue	Yes	No	Yes	No
feel	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, feel is a hypernym of rue; that is, feel is a word with a broader meaning than rue:

rue: feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
feel: undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind

Other hypernyms of rue include experience.

rue (noun)	feel (noun)
(French) a street or road in France	manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure
sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment	a property perceived by touch
leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy	an intuitive awareness
European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy	the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

rue (verb)	feel (verb)
feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about	be conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state
	come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds
	have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude
	examine by touch
	examine (a body part) by palpation
	pass one's hands over the sexual organs of
	undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
	perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
	undergo passive experience of
	produce a certain impression
	grope or feel in search of something
	find by testing or cautious exploration
	be felt or perceived in a certain way

Difference between rue and feel

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