connect vs insert

insert vs connect

connect is not a noun while insert is a noun.

connect and insert both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
connect	No	No	Yes	No
insert	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, insert is a hypernym of connect; that is, insert is a word with a broader meaning than connect:

connect: plug into an outlet
insert: put or introduce into something

Other hypernyms of connect include enter, infix, introduce.

connect (noun)	insert (noun)
	(film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film
	(broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program
	an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
	a folded section placed between the leaves of another publication

connect (verb)	insert (verb)
make a logical or causal connection	place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing
join for the purpose of communication	insert casually
join by means of communication equipment	put or introduce into something
connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces	fit snugly into
land on or hit solidly
plug into an outlet
hit or play a ball successfully
establish communication with someone
establish a rapport or relationship
be or become joined or united or linked
be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation

Difference between connect and insert

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