conduct vs assert

assert vs conduct

conduct is a noun but assert is not a noun.

conduct and assert both are verbs.

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

As verbs, assert is a hyponym of conduct; that is, assert is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conduct:

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

Other hyponyms of conduct include act involuntarily, act reflexively, bend over backwards, fall over backwards, presume, vulgarise, vulgarize, optimise, optimize, quack, menace, make, bluster, swagger, swash, freeze, wanton, romanticize, sentimentalise, sentimentalize, sentimentise, sentimentize, bungle, play, toy, act, act as, play, stooge, jest, joke, piffle, make, make as if, break down, lose it, snap, fluster, dally, dawdle, put forward, backslap, deal, hugger mugger, walk around, sauce, pose, posture, footle, frivol, trifle, puff up, swell, follow, loosen up, relax, rage, ramp, storm, wildin', spaz, thug.

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

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

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