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assert vs do

do vs assert

assert is not a noun while do is a noun.

assert and do both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
assert No No Yes No
do Yes No Yes No
As verbs, do is a hypernym of assert; that is, do is a word with a broader meaning than assert:
  • assert: insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized
  • do: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
Other hypernyms of assert include acquit, act, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, deport.
assert (noun) do (noun)
an uproarious party
the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
assert (verb) do (verb)
postulate positively and assertively arrange attractively
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
state categorically create or design, often in a certain way
insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized carry out or perform an action
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
travel or traverse (a distance)
engage in
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
carry on or function
get (something) done
proceed or get along
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
spend time in prison or in a labor camp
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