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shoulder vs bring up

bring up vs shoulder

shoulder is a noun but bring up is not a noun.

shoulder and bring up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shoulder Yes No Yes No
bring up No No Yes No
As verbs, bring up is a hypernym of shoulder; that is, bring up is a word with a broader meaning than shoulder:
  • shoulder: lift onto one's shoulders
  • bring up: raise from a lower to a higher position
Other hypernyms of shoulder include elevate, get up, lift, raise.
shoulder (noun) bring up (noun)
a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder
the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
shoulder (verb) bring up (verb)
push with the shoulders cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
carry a burden, either real or metaphoric make reference to
lift onto one's shoulders put forward for consideration or discussion
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
raise from a lower to a higher position
cause to come to a sudden stop
look after a child until it is an adult
promote from a lower position or rank
Difference between shoulder and bring up

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