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scrap vs put away

put away vs scrap

scrap is a noun but put away is not a noun.

scrap and put away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scrap Yes No Yes No
put away No No Yes No
As verbs, put away is a hypernym of scrap; that is, put away is a word with a broader meaning than scrap:
  • scrap: dispose of (something useless or old)
  • put away: throw or cast away
scrap (noun) put away (noun)
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
worthless material that is to be disposed of
scrap (verb) put away (verb)
make into scrap or refuse turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily
have a disagreement over something eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food
dispose of (something useless or old) kill gently, as with an injection
place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
stop using
throw or cast away
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Difference between scrap and put away

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