conform to vs cater

conform to and cater both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
conform to	No	No	Yes	No
cater	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, cater is a hypernym of conform to; that is, cater is a word with a broader meaning than conform to:

conform to: fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
cater: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance

Other hypernyms of conform to include ply, provide, supply.

conform to (verb)	cater (verb)
behave in accordance or in agreement with	give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction	supply food ready to eat; for parties and banquets
observe