air vs tell

air is a noun but tell is not a noun.

air and tell both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
air	Yes	No	Yes	No
tell	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, tell is a hypernym of air; that is, tell is a word with a broader meaning than air:

air: make public
tell: let something be known

air (noun)	tell (noun)
travel via aircraft
a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
medium for radio and television broadcasting
the region above the ground
the mass of air surrounding the Earth
a slight wind (usually refreshing)
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour blood

air (verb)	tell (verb)
expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen	discern or comprehend
expose to warm or heated air, so as to dry	mark as different
make public	let something be known
broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television	narrate or give a detailed account of
be broadcast	give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
expose to fresh air	give evidence
	express in words
	inform positively and with certainty and confidence

Difference between air and tell

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