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teethe vs acquire

acquire vs teethe

teethe and acquire both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
teethe No No Yes No
acquire No No Yes No
As verbs, acquire is a hypernym of teethe; that is, acquire is a word with a broader meaning than teethe:
  • teethe: grow teeth; cut the baby teeth
  • acquire: come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
Other hypernyms of teethe include develop, get, grow, produce.
teethe (verb) acquire (verb)
grow teeth; cut the baby teeth come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
gain through experience
gain knowledge or skills
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
win something through one's efforts
locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar
Difference between teethe and acquire

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