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squeal vs admit

admit vs squeal

squeal is a noun but admit is not a noun.

squeal and admit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squeal Yes No Yes No
admit No No Yes No
As verbs, admit is a hypernym of squeal; that is, admit is a word with a broader meaning than squeal:
  • squeal: confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
  • admit: declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
Other hypernyms of squeal include acknowledge.
squeal (noun) admit (noun)
a high-pitched howl
squeal (verb) admit (verb)
confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs admit into a group or community
allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of
allow to enter; grant entry to
give access or entrance to
serve as a means of entrance
have room for; hold without crowding
afford possibility
Difference between squeal and admit

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