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speak vs snap

snap vs speak

speak is not a noun while snap is a noun.

speak and snap both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
speak No No Yes No
snap Yes No Yes No
As verbs, snap is a hyponym of speak; that is, snap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than speak:
  • speak: express in speech
  • snap: utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
speak (noun) snap (noun)
the act of catching an object with the hands
(American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
any undertaking that is easy to do
the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound
an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
a sudden sharp noise
a sudden breaking
the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections
a spell of cold weather
speak (verb) snap (verb)
express in speech break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
exchange thoughts; talk with close with a snapping motion
use language utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
give a speech to record on photographic film
make a characteristic or natural sound to grasp hastily or eagerly
separate or cause to separate abruptly
cause to make a snapping sound
put in play with a snap
bring the jaws together
lose control of one's emotions
move or strike with a noise
move with a snapping sound
make a sharp sound
Difference between speak and snap

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