sandblast vs smoothen
smoothen vs sandblastsandblast is a noun but smoothen is not a noun.
sandblast and smoothen both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sandblast | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| smoothen | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
smoothen is a hypernym of
sandblast; that is, smoothen is a
word with a broader meaning than sandblast:
- sandblast: grind with a sandblast
- smoothen: make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
Other hypernyms of sandblast include
smooth.
| sandblast (noun) | smoothen (noun) |
|---|---|
| a blast of wind laden with sand |
| sandblast (verb) | smoothen (verb) |
|---|---|
| grind with a sandblast | become smooth |
| make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing | |
| make (a surface) shine |
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