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score vs get even

get even vs score

score is a noun but get even is not a noun.

score and get even both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
score Yes No Yes No
get even No No Yes No
As verbs, get even is a hyponym of score; that is, get even is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than score:
  • score: gain points in a game
  • get even: compensate; make the score equal
Other hyponyms of score include par, shoot, convert, homer, kick, eagle, hole up, ace, walk, equalise, equalize, get, have, make.
score (noun) get even (noun)
the act of scoring in a game or sport
a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
the facts about an actual situation
a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
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) get even (verb)
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation compensate; make the score equal
make underscoring marks take revenge or even out a score
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
Difference between score and get even

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