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tut-tut vs emit

emit vs tut-tut

tut-tut and emit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tut-tut No No Yes No
emit No No Yes No
As verbs, emit is a hypernym of tut-tut; that is, emit is a word with a broader meaning than tut-tut:
  • tut-tut: utter `tsk,' `tut,' or `tut-tut,' as in disapproval
  • emit: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Other hypernyms of tut-tut include let loose, let out, utter.
tut-tut (verb) emit (verb)
utter `tsk,' `tut,' or `tut-tut,' as in disapproval expel (gases or odors)
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
Difference between tut-tut and emit

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