sauce vs act

sauce and act both are nouns.

sauce and act both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sauce	Yes	No	Yes	No
act	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, act is a hypernym of sauce; that is, act is a word with a broader meaning than sauce:

sauce: behave saucily or impudently towards
act: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself

Other hypernyms of sauce include acquit, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, deport, do.

sauce (noun)	act (noun)
flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food	something that people do or cause to happen
	a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet
	a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
	a short performance that is part of a longer program
	a manifestation of insincerity

sauce (verb)	act (verb)
add zest or flavor to, make more interesting	behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
dress (food) with a relish	pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
behave saucily or impudently towards	discharge one's duties
	play a role or part
	perform on a stage or theater
	behave unnaturally or affectedly
	perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
	have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
	be suitable for theatrical performance

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