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tear vs hotfoot

hotfoot vs tear

tear and hotfoot both are nouns.

tear and hotfoot both are verbs.

tear is not an adverb while hotfoot is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tear Yes No Yes No
hotfoot Yes No Yes Yes
As verbs, hotfoot is a hypernym of tear; that is, hotfoot is a word with a broader meaning than tear:
  • tear: move quickly and violently
  • hotfoot: move hurridly
tear (noun) hotfoot (noun)
a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it
the act of tearing
an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
tear (verb) hotfoot (verb)
separate or cause to separate abruptly move hurridly
to separate or be separated by force
strip of feathers
move quickly and violently
fill with tears or shed tears
tear (adverb) hotfoot (adverb)
without delay; speedily
Difference between tear and hotfoot

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