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wound vs fire

fire vs wound

wound and fire both are nouns.

wound is an adjective but fire is not an adjective.

wound and fire both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wound Yes Yes Yes No
fire Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fire is a hypernym of wound; that is, fire is a word with a broader meaning than wound:
  • wound: hurt the feelings of
  • fire: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Other hypernyms of wound include arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, kindle, provoke, raise.
wound (noun) fire (noun)
the act of inflicting a wound the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning
a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride) intense adverse criticism
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin) the event of something burning (often destructive)
a severe trial
feelings of great warmth and intensity
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour bile
wound (adjective) fire (adjective)
put in a coil
wound (verb) fire (verb)
cause injuries or bodily harm to bake in a kiln so as to harden
hurt the feelings of destroy by fire
start or maintain a fire in
become ignited
cause to go off
start firing a weapon
go off or discharge
generate an electrical impulse
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
drive out or away by or as if by fire
provide with fuel
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
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