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verbalize vs tell

tell vs verbalize

verbalize and tell both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
verbalize No No Yes No
tell No No Yes No
As verbs, tell is a hyponym of verbalize; that is, tell is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than verbalize:
  • verbalize: articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
  • tell: express in words
verbalize (verb) tell (verb)
convert into a verb discern or comprehend
express in speech mark as different
be verbose let something be known
articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise 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 verbalize and tell

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