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spin vs extend

extend vs spin

spin is a noun but extend is not a noun.

spin and extend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spin Yes No Yes No
extend No No Yes No
As verbs, extend is a hypernym of spin; that is, extend is a word with a broader meaning than spin:
  • spin: prolong or extend
  • extend: lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
Other hypernyms of spin include draw out, prolong, protract.
spin (noun) extend (noun)
the act of rotating rapidly
a short drive in a car
rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion)
a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
spin (verb) extend (verb)
prolong or extend extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation thrust or extend out
work natural fibers into a thread extend in scope or range or area
form a web by making a thread lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
make up a story continue or extend
stream in jets, of liquids expand the influence of
revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
cause to spin prolong the time allowed for payment of
use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity
open or straighten out; unbend
extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
cause to move at full gallop
offer verbally
make available; provide
span an interval of distance, space or time
reach outward in space
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
Difference between spin and extend

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