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surface vs patinate

patinate vs surface

surface is a noun but patinate is not a noun.

surface is an adjective but patinate is not an adjective.

surface and patinate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surface Yes Yes Yes No
patinate No No Yes No
As verbs, patinate is a hyponym of surface; that is, patinate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than surface:
  • surface: put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
  • patinate: coat with a patina
surface (noun) patinate (noun)
the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something
information that has become public
the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object
the outermost level of the land or sea
surface (adjective) patinate (adjective)
on the surface
surface (verb) patinate (verb)
appear or become visible; make a showing coat with a patina
put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
come to the surface
Difference between surface and patinate

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