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sneak vs give

give vs sneak

sneak and give both are nouns.

sneak is an adjective but give is not an adjective.

sneak and give both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sneak Yes Yes Yes No
give Yes No Yes No
As verbs, give is a hypernym of sneak; that is, give is a word with a broader meaning than sneak:
  • sneak: pass on stealthily
  • give: place into the hands or custody of
Other hypernyms of sneak include hand, pass, pass on, reach, turn over.
sneak (noun) give (noun)
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions
a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
sneak (adjective) give (adjective)
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
sneak (verb) give (verb)
to go stealthily or furtively proffer (a body part)
make off with belongings of others consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man
pass on stealthily occur
put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner estimate the duration or outcome of something
dedicate
convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow
bestow
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
allow to have or take
manifest or show
guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion
inflict as a punishment
accord by verdict
submit for consideration, judgment, or use
offer in good faith
give food to
propose
be flexible under stress of physical force
give or supply
bring about
organize or be responsible for
cause to happen or be responsible for
perform for an audience
present to view
move in order to make room for someone for something
break down, literally or metaphorically
transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
give as a present; make a gift of
leave with; give temporarily
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
be the cause or source of
place into the hands or custody of
convey or reveal information
contribute to some cause
transmit (knowledge or skills)
endure the loss of
bestow, especially officially
deliver in exchange or recompense
give (as medicine)
give or convey physically
afford access to
emit or utter
execute and deliver
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