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shoo away vs chase away

chase away vs shoo away

shoo away and chase away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shoo away No No Yes No
chase away No No Yes No
As verbs, chase away is a hypernym of shoo away; that is, chase away is a word with a broader meaning than shoo away:
  • shoo away: drive away by crying `shoo!'
  • chase away: force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
Other hypernyms of shoo away include dispel, drive away, drive off, drive out, run off, turn back.
shoo away (verb) chase away (verb)
drive away by crying `shoo!' force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
Difference between shoo away and chase away

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