sack vs case

sack and case both are nouns.

sack and case both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sack	Yes	No	Yes	No
case	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, case is a hypernym of sack; that is, case is a word with a broader meaning than sack:

sack: put in a sack
case: enclose in, or as if in, a case

Other hypernyms of sack include encase, incase.

sack (noun)	case (noun)
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)	a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter	a portable container for carrying several objects
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases	a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist	bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow
a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily	(printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers
a woman's full loose hiplength jacket	the housing or outer covering of something
any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)	the enclosing frame around a door or window opening
the quantity contained in a sack	an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
an enclosed space	the actual state of things
	nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence
	a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument
	a problem requiring investigation
	a specific size and style of type within a type family
	an occurrence of something
	a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation
	a person requiring professional services
	a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
	the quantity contained in a case
	a special set of circumstances
	a specific state of mind that is temporary

sack (verb)	case (verb)
put in a sack	enclose in, or as if in, a case
plunder (a town) after capture	look over, usually with the intention to rob
make as a net profit
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

sack vs case

sack and case both are nouns.

sack and case both are verbs.

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