assert vs conduct

conduct vs assert

assert is not a noun while conduct is a noun.

assert and conduct both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
assert	No	No	Yes	No
conduct	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, conduct is a hypernym of assert; that is, conduct is a word with a broader meaning than assert:

assert: insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized
conduct: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself

Other hypernyms of assert include acquit, act, bear, behave, carry, comport, deport, do.

assert (noun)	conduct (noun)
	manner of acting or controlling yourself
	(behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people

assert (verb)	conduct (verb)
postulate positively and assertively	behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true	lead, as in the performance of a composition
state categorically	lead musicians in the performance of
insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized	transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
	take somebody somewhere
	direct the course of; manage or control

Difference between assert and conduct

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