shout vs attack

attack vs shout

shout and attack both are nouns.

shout and attack both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shout	Yes	No	Yes	No
attack	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, attack is a hypernym of shout; that is, attack is a word with a broader meaning than shout:

shout: use foul or abusive language towards
attack: attack in speech or writing

Other hypernyms of shout include assail, assault, lash out, round, snipe.

shout (noun)	attack (noun)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition	(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
	a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase
	the act of attacking
	ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
	an offensive move in a sport or game
	strong criticism
	intense adverse criticism
	the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent)
	a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition

shout (verb)	attack (verb)
utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)	begin to injure
utter a sudden loud cry	set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy	attack in speech or writing
use foul or abusive language towards	launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
	take the initiative and go on the offensive
	attack someone physically or emotionally

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