appoint vs plant

plant vs appoint

appoint is not a noun while plant is a noun.

appoint and plant both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
appoint	No	No	Yes	No
plant	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, plant is a hypernym of appoint; that is, plant is a word with a broader meaning than appoint:

appoint: create and charge with a task or function
plant: set up or lay the groundwork for

Other hypernyms of appoint include constitute, establish, found, institute.

appoint (noun)	plant (noun)
	(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
	buildings for carrying on industrial labor
	something planted secretly for discovery by another
	an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience

appoint (verb)	plant (verb)
furnish	put firmly in the mind
assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to	put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
create and charge with a task or function	fix or set securely or deeply
	place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive
	set up or lay the groundwork for
	place into a river

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