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straighten vs arrange

arrange vs straighten

straighten and arrange both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
straighten No No Yes No
arrange No No Yes No
As verbs, arrange is a hypernym of straighten; that is, arrange is a word with a broader meaning than straighten:
  • straighten: make straight or straighter
  • arrange: put into a proper or systematic order
Other hypernyms of straighten include set up.
straighten (verb) arrange (verb)
put (things or places) in order arrange attractively
make straight or straighter arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
make straight make arrangements for
straighten by unrolling put into a proper or systematic order
straighten up or out; make straight adapt for performance in a different way
get up from a sitting or slouching position set (printed matter) into a specific format
plan, organize, and carry out (an event)
Difference between straighten and arrange

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