Difference between Jaw and Visit

What is the difference between Jaw and Visit?

Jaw as a verb is to assail or abuse by scolding. while Visit as a verb is to go and meet (a person) or see (a place).

Jaw

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To assail or abuse by scolding. To scold; to clamor. To talk; to converse.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth. The bone itself with the teeth and covering. Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; especially plural, the mouth or way of entrance; as, the jaws of a pass; the jaws of darkness; the jaws of death. A notch or opening. A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place; as, the jaw of a railway-car pedestal. See Axle guard. One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing anything between them, as, the jaws of a vise, or the jaws of a stone-crushing machine. The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast. Impudent or abusive talk. Axle guard.

Example sentence: I always thought my jaw line was manly. I have this pockmark on my chin from when I was 9. I used to get freaked out about it because people thought it was a pimple. But those are the things I've become really comfortable with as I've gotten older. My scars.

Visit

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A single act of visiting.A meeting with a doctor at their surgery or the doctor's at one's home.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To go and meet (a person) or see (a place).To inflict (a punishment etc.)To avenge (an offense) by inflicting a punishment etc.To make a visit.

Example sentence: When someone's in the hospital - be it a family member or anyone that has something wrong with them - if you love 'em, then you visit them.

We hope you now know whether to use Jaw or Visit in your sentence.

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