Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sort out | No | No | Yes | No |
pigeonhole | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sort out (noun) | pigeonhole (noun) |
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a small compartment | |
a specific (often simplistic) category |
sort out (verb) | pigeonhole (verb) |
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arrange or order by classes or categories | treat or classify according to a mental stereotype |
make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear | place into a small compartment |
punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience |