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compound vs enhance

enhance vs compound

compound is a noun but enhance is not a noun.

compound is an adjective but enhance is not an adjective.

compound and enhance both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compound Yes Yes Yes No
enhance No No Yes No
As verbs, enhance is a hyponym of compound; that is, enhance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compound:
  • compound: make more intense, stronger, or more marked
  • enhance: increase the level of
Other hyponyms of compound include heat up, hot up, screw up, fan, heighten, raise, amplify, sharpen, heighten, sharpen.
compound (noun) enhance (noun)
an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)
a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
compound (adjective) enhance (adjective)
composed of more than one part
consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts
composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony
compound (verb) enhance (verb)
put or add together increase the level of
make more intense, stronger, or more marked make better or more attractive
combine so as to form a whole; mix
create by mixing or combining
calculate principal and interest
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