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set down vs wharf

wharf vs set down

set down is not a noun while wharf is a noun.

set down and wharf both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
set down No No Yes No
wharf Yes No Yes No
As verbs, wharf is a hyponym of set down; that is, wharf is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than set down:
  • set down: remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
  • wharf: discharge at a wharf
Other hyponyms of set down include air-drop.
set down (noun) wharf (noun)
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
set down (verb) wharf (verb)
put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc. moor at a wharf
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave discharge at a wharf
put or settle into a position come into or dock at a wharf
cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place store on a wharf
go ashore provide with a wharf
reach or come to rest
Difference between set down and wharf

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