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wharf vs drop

drop vs wharf

wharf and drop both are nouns.

wharf and drop both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wharf Yes No Yes No
drop Yes No Yes No
As verbs, drop is a hypernym of wharf; that is, drop is a word with a broader meaning than wharf:
  • wharf: discharge at a wharf
  • drop: remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
Other hypernyms of wharf include discharge, drop off, put down, set down, unload.
wharf (noun) drop (noun)
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats the act of dropping something
a central depository where things can be left or picked up
a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery
a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)
a steep high face of rock
a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
a shape that is spherical and small
wharf (verb) drop (verb)
moor at a wharf give birth; used for animals
discharge at a wharf grow progressively worse
come into or dock at a wharf go down in value
store on a wharf stop pursuing or acting
provide with a wharf change from one level to another
lower the pitch of (musical notes)
fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death
leave undone or leave out
omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing
utter with seeming casualness
lose (a game)
take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
to remove
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
let or cause to fall in drops
to fall vertically
let fall to the ground
fall or descend to a lower place or level
pay out
stop associating with
terminate an association with
hang loosely
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