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spit vs let out

let out vs spit

spit is a noun but let out is not a noun.

spit and let out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spit Yes No Yes No
let out No No Yes No
As verbs, let out is a hypernym of spit; that is, let out is a word with a broader meaning than spit:
  • spit: utter with anger or contempt
  • let out: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Other hypernyms of spit include emit, let loose, utter.
spit (noun) let out (noun)
the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
a skewer for holding meat over a fire
a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches
a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
spit (verb) let out (verb)
expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth make (clothes) larger
utter with anger or contempt make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
drive a skewer through express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
rain gently bring out of a specific state
Difference between spit and let out

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