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tusk vs take away

take away vs tusk

tusk is a noun but take away is not a noun.

tusk and take away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tusk Yes No Yes No
take away No No Yes No
As verbs, take away is a hypernym of tusk; that is, take away is a word with a broader meaning than tusk:
  • tusk: remove the tusks of animals
  • take away: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Other hypernyms of tusk include remove, take, withdraw.
tusk (noun) take away (noun)
a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog
a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
tusk (verb) take away (verb)
remove the tusks of animals take out or remove
stab or pierce with a horn or tusk remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
get rid of something abstract
take away a part from; diminish
buy and consume food from a restaurant or establishment that sells prepared food
remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state
take from a person or place
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