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wake vs result

result vs wake

wake and result both are nouns.

wake and result both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wake Yes No Yes No
result Yes No Yes No
As nouns, result is a hypernym of wake; that is, result is a word with a broader meaning than wake:
  • wake: the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
  • result: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Other hypernyms of wake include consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, upshot.
wake (noun) result (noun)
a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause
the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) something that results
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
wake (verb) result (verb)
be awake, be alert, be there come about or follow as a consequence
stop sleeping issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
cause to become awake or conscious produce as a result or residue
to alert someone to something
arouse or excite feelings and passions
Difference between wake and result

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