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snort vs emit

emit vs snort

snort is a noun but emit is not a noun.

snort and emit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
snort Yes No Yes No
emit No No Yes No
As verbs, emit is a hypernym of snort; that is, emit is a word with a broader meaning than snort:
  • snort: indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose
  • emit: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Other hypernyms of snort include let loose, let out, utter.
snort (noun) emit (noun)
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
a disrespectful laugh
snort (verb) emit (verb)
make a snorting sound by exhaling hard expel (gases or odors)
indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
inhale through the nose give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
inhale recreational drugs
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