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tuck away vs finish

finish vs tuck away

tuck away is not a noun while finish is a noun.

tuck away and finish both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tuck away No No Yes No
finish Yes No Yes No
As verbs, finish is a hypernym of tuck away; that is, finish is a word with a broader meaning than tuck away:
  • tuck away: eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food
  • finish: finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
Other hypernyms of tuck away include eat up, polish off.
tuck away (noun) finish (noun)
the act of finishing
a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
(wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed)
designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)
the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict)
event whose occurrence ends something
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
the temporal end; the concluding time
tuck away (verb) finish (verb)
eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food finally be or do something
come or bring to a finish or an end
cause to finish a relationship with somebody
finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
provide with a finish
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
Difference between tuck away and finish

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