score vs scribe

scribe vs score

score and scribe both are nouns.

score and scribe both are verbs.

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

As verbs, scribe is a hyponym of score; that is, scribe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than score:

score: make small marks into the surface of
scribe: score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking

Other hyponyms of score include scarify, scotch, line.

score (noun)	scribe (noun)
the act of scoring in a game or sport	a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut
a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse	informal terms for journalists
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)	someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts
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)	scribe (verb)
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation	score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking
make underscoring marks
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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