screw up vs compound

compound vs screw up

screw up is not a noun while compound is a noun.

screw up is not an adjective while compound is an adjective.

screw up and compound both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
screw up	No	No	Yes	No
compound	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, compound is a hypernym of screw up; that is, compound is a word with a broader meaning than screw up:

screw up: make more intense
compound: make more intense, stronger, or more marked

Other hypernyms of screw up include deepen, heighten, intensify.

screw up (noun)	compound (noun)
	an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)
	a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
	a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.
	(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight

screw up (adjective)	compound (adjective)
	composed of more than one part
	consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts
	composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony

screw up (verb)	compound (verb)
twist into a strained configuration	put or add together
make more intense	make more intense, stronger, or more marked
screw or turn higher	combine so as to form a whole; mix
make a mess of, destroy or ruin	create by mixing or combining
	calculate principal and interest

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