score vs gall

score and gall both are nouns.

score and gall both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
score	Yes	No	Yes	No
gall	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, gall is a hypernym of score; that is, gall is a word with a broader meaning than score:

score: a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
gall: a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will

Other hypernyms of score include bitterness, rancor, rancour, resentment.

score (noun)	gall (noun)
the act of scoring in a game or sport	the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse	a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)	a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
the facts about an actual situation	abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury
a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages	a skin sore caused by chafing
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation	an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
a set of twenty members
grounds
a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest
a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar)

score (verb)	gall (verb)
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation	irritate or vex
make underscoring marks	become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
gain points in a game
get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance
make small marks into the surface of
induce to have sex
write a musical score for

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