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tell vs demarcate

demarcate vs tell

tell and demarcate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tell No No Yes No
demarcate No No Yes No
As verbs, demarcate is a hyponym of tell; that is, demarcate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tell:
  • tell: mark as different
  • demarcate: separate clearly, as if by boundaries
tell (verb) demarcate (verb)
discern or comprehend set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something
mark as different separate clearly, as if by boundaries
let something be known
narrate or give a detailed account of
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
give evidence
express in words
inform positively and with certainty and confidence
Difference between tell and demarcate

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