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run up vs cast off

cast off vs run up

run up and cast off both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
run up No No Yes No
cast off No No Yes No
As verbs, cast off is a hyponym of run up; that is, cast off is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than run up:
  • run up: fasten by sewing; do needlework
  • cast off: make the last row of stitches when knitting
Other hyponyms of run up include hem, resew, overcast, overcast, backstitch, gather, pucker, tuck, finedraw, fell, baste, tack, hemstitch, retick, tick, cast on.
run up (verb) cast off (verb)
pile up (debts or scores) to remove
raise by using ropes and pulleys make the last row of stitches when knitting
fasten by sewing; do needlework
make by sewing together quickly
accumulate, sometimes as a debt
Difference between run up and cast off

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