slur vs mouth

slur and mouth both are nouns.

slur and mouth both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slur	Yes	No	Yes	No
mouth	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, mouth is a hypernym of slur; that is, mouth is a word with a broader meaning than slur:

slur: utter indistinctly
mouth: express in speech

Other hypernyms of slur include speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize.

slur (noun)	mouth (noun)
a blemish made by dirt	the opening of a jar or bottle
a disparaging remark	the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening
(music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato	the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
	an impudent or insolent rejoinder
	the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water
	an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge)
	a person conceived as a consumer of food
	a spokesperson (as a lawyer)

slur (verb)	mouth (verb)
become vague or indistinct	express in speech
utter indistinctly	articulate silently; form words with the lips only
speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur	touch with the mouth
play smoothly or legato

Difference between slur and mouth

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