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slur vs verbalize

verbalize vs slur

slur is a noun but verbalize is not a noun.

slur and verbalize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slur Yes No Yes No
verbalize No No Yes No
As verbs, verbalize is a hypernym of slur; that is, verbalize is a word with a broader meaning than slur:
  • slur: utter indistinctly
  • verbalize: express in speech
Other hypernyms of slur include mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise.
slur (noun) verbalize (noun)
a blemish made by dirt
a disparaging remark
(music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
slur (verb) verbalize (verb)
become vague or indistinct convert into a verb
utter indistinctly express in speech
speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur be verbose
play smoothly or legato articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
Difference between slur and verbalize

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