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slay vs win

win vs slay

slay is not a noun while win is a noun.

slay and win both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slay No No Yes No
win Yes No Yes No
As verbs, win is a hypernym of slay; that is, win is a word with a broader meaning than slay:
  • slay: to succeed greatly
  • win: attain success or reach a desired goal
Other hypernyms of slay include bring home the bacon, come through, deliver the goods, succeed.
slay (noun) win (noun)
a victory (as in a race or other competition)
something won (especially money)
slay (verb) win (verb)
kill intentionally and with premeditation be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
to succeed greatly obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
win something through one's efforts
acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
attain success or reach a desired goal
Difference between slay and win

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