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sole vs repair

repair vs sole

sole and repair both are nouns.

sole is an adjective but repair is not an adjective.

sole and repair both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sole Yes Yes Yes No
repair Yes No Yes No
As verbs, repair is a hypernym of sole; that is, repair is a word with a broader meaning than sole:
  • sole: put a new sole on
  • repair: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
Other hypernyms of sole include bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, restore, touch on.
sole (noun) repair (noun)
right-eyed flatfish; many are valued as food; most common in warm seas especially European the act of putting something in working order again
the underside of footwear or a golf club a frequently visited place
the underside of the foot a formal way of referring to the condition of something
lean flesh of any of several flatfish
sole (adjective) repair (adjective)
being the only one; single and isolated from others
not divided or shared with others
sole (verb) repair (verb)
put a new sole on give new life or energy to
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
set straight or right
move, travel, or proceed toward some place
make amends for; pay compensation for
Difference between sole and repair

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