consent vs undertake
undertake vs consentconsent is a noun but undertake is not a noun.
consent and undertake both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| consent | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| undertake | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
undertake is a hyponym of
consent; that is, undertake is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
consent:
- consent: give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
- undertake: accept as a charge
Other hyponyms of consent include
give, agree, settle, contract in, allow, countenance, let, permit, buckle under, give in, knuckle under, succumb, yield, take in charge.
| consent (noun) | undertake (noun) |
|---|---|
| permission for something to happen |
| consent (verb) | undertake (verb) |
|---|---|
| give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to | promise to do or accomplish |
| enter into a contractual arrangement | |
| enter upon an activity or enterprise | |
| accept as a charge | |
| accept as a challenge |
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