compound vs unify

unify vs compound

compound is a noun but unify is not a noun.

compound is an adjective but unify is not an adjective.

compound and unify both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
compound	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
unify	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, unify is a hypernym of compound; that is, unify is a word with a broader meaning than compound:

compound: combine so as to form a whole; mix
unify: to bring or combine together or with something else

Other hypernyms of compound include amalgamate, commix, mingle, mix.

compound (noun)	unify (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)	unify (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)	unify (verb)
put or add together	become one
make more intense, stronger, or more marked	join or combine
combine so as to form a whole; mix	to bring or combine together or with something else
create by mixing or combining	act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
calculate principal and interest	bring together for a common purpose or action or ideology or in a shared situation

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