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top vs finish

finish vs top

top and finish both are nouns.

top is an adjective but finish is not an adjective.

top and finish both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
top Yes Yes Yes No
finish Yes No Yes No
As verbs, finish is a hypernym of top; that is, finish is a word with a broader meaning than top:
  • top: finish up or conclude
  • finish: come or bring to a finish or an end
Other hypernyms of top include complete.
top (noun) finish (noun)
a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips the act of finishing
covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container) a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance (wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed)
a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)
platform surrounding the head of a lower mast the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict)
the greatest possible intensity event whose occurrence ends something
the highest or uppermost side of anything the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
the upper part of anything a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) the temporal end; the concluding time
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat
top (adjective) finish (adjective)
situated at the top or highest position
top (verb) finish (verb)
be the culminating event finally be or do something
finish up or conclude come or bring to a finish or an end
cut the top off cause to finish a relationship with somebody
strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
pass by, over, or under without making contact provide with a finish
reach or ascend the top of have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure)
be superior or better than some standard
be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point
be ahead of others; be the first
Difference between top and finish

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