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spatchcock vs machinate

machinate vs spatchcock

spatchcock is a noun but machinate is not a noun.

spatchcock and machinate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spatchcock Yes No Yes No
machinate No No Yes No
As verbs, machinate is a hypernym of spatchcock; that is, machinate is a word with a broader meaning than spatchcock:
  • spatchcock: prepare for eating if or as if a spatchcock
  • machinate: arrange by systematic planning and united effort
Other hypernyms of spatchcock include devise, get up, organise, organize, prepare.
spatchcock (noun) machinate (noun)
flesh of a chicken (or game bird) split down the back and grilled (usually immediately after being killed)
spatchcock (verb) machinate (verb)
interpolate or insert (words) into a sentence or story engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
prepare for eating if or as if a spatchcock arrange by systematic planning and united effort
Difference between spatchcock and machinate

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