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screw up vs miscarry

miscarry vs screw up

screw up and miscarry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
screw up No No Yes No
miscarry No No Yes No
As verbs, miscarry is a hypernym of screw up; that is, miscarry is a word with a broader meaning than screw up:
  • screw up: make a mess of, destroy or ruin
  • miscarry: be unsuccessful
Other hypernyms of screw up include fail, go wrong.
screw up (verb) miscarry (verb)
twist into a strained configuration suffer a miscarriage
make more intense be unsuccessful
screw or turn higher
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
Difference between screw up and miscarry

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