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speed vs tear

tear vs speed

speed and tear both are nouns.

speed and tear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
speed Yes No Yes No
tear Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tear is a hyponym of speed; that is, tear is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than speed:
  • speed: move hurridly
  • tear: move quickly and violently
Other hyponyms of speed include barge, push forward, thrust ahead, buck, charge, shoot, shoot down, dart, dash, flash, scoot, scud, shoot.
speed (noun) tear (noun)
changing location rapidly a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands
a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression the act of tearing
a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
distance travelled per unit time
speed (verb) tear (verb)
move faster separate or cause to separate abruptly
cause to move faster to separate or be separated by force
move very fast strip of feathers
travel at an excessive or illegal velocity move quickly and violently
move hurridly fill with tears or shed tears
Difference between speed and tear

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