warrant vs death warrant

death warrant vs warrant

warrant and death warrant both are nouns.

warrant is a verb but death warrant is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
warrant	Yes	No	Yes	No
death warrant	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, death warrant is a hyponym of warrant; that is, death warrant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than warrant:

warrant: a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
death warrant: a warrant to execute the death sentence

Other hyponyms of warrant include search warrant, arrest warrant, bench warrant, cachet, lettre de cachet, reprieve, commutation, amnesty, pardon.

warrant (noun)	death warrant (noun)
a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts	a warrant to execute the death sentence
a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
formal and explicit approval
a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price

warrant (verb)	death warrant (verb)
provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action)
stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of

Difference between warrant and death warrant

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