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adopt vs pen

pen vs adopt

adopt is not a noun while pen is a noun.

adopt and pen both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
adopt No No Yes No
pen Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pen is a hypernym of adopt; that is, pen is a word with a broader meaning than adopt:
  • adopt: put into dramatic form
  • pen: produce a literary work
Other hypernyms of adopt include compose, indite, write.
adopt (noun) pen (noun)
female swan
a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
an enclosure for confining livestock
a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes
a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play
adopt (verb) pen (verb)
take into one's family produce a literary work
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
put into dramatic form
take up and practice as one's own
choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
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