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stop up vs chink

chink vs stop up

stop up is not a noun while chink is a noun.

stop up and chink both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stop up No No Yes No
chink Yes No Yes No
As verbs, chink is a hyponym of stop up; that is, chink is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stop up:
  • stop up: fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
  • chink: fill the chinks of, as with caulking
Other hyponyms of stop up include stopper, stopple, tampon, cork, cork up.
stop up (noun) chink (noun)
a short light metallic sound
a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent
stop up (verb) chink (verb)
fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug make cracks or chinks in
fill the chinks of, as with caulking
make or emit a high sound
Difference between stop up and chink

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