Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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stub | Yes | No | Yes | No |
portion | Yes | No | Yes | No |
stub (noun) | portion (noun) |
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the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking) | the allotment of some amount by dividing something |
a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt | something less than the whole of a human artifact |
the part of a check that is retained as a record | an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal |
a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost | assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group |
a small piece | money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage |
something determined in relation to something that includes it | |
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you) |
stub (verb) | portion (verb) |
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strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object | give out |
clear of weeds by uprooting them | |
extinguish by crushing | |
pull up (weeds) by their roots |