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screw vs rotate

rotate vs screw

screw is a noun but rotate is not a noun.

screw and rotate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
screw Yes No Yes No
rotate No No Yes No
As verbs, rotate is a hypernym of screw; that is, rotate is a word with a broader meaning than screw:
  • screw: cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion
  • rotate: turn on or around an axis or a center
Other hypernyms of screw include go around, revolve.
As verbs, rotate is a hypernym of screw; that is, rotate is a word with a broader meaning than screw:
  • screw: turn like a screw
  • rotate: turn on or around an axis or a center
Other hypernyms of screw include go around, revolve.
screw (noun) rotate (noun)
slang for sexual intercourse
a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
someone who guards prisoners
screw (verb) rotate (verb)
defeat someone through trickery or deceit plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession
tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions perform a job or duty on a rotating basis
cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion cause to turn on an axis or center
turn like a screw turn on or around an axis or a center
have sexual intercourse with turn outward
exchange on a regular basis
Difference between screw and rotate

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