devise vs put on

put on vs devise

devise is a noun but put on is not a noun.

devise is not an adjective while put on is an adjective.

devise and put on both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
devise	Yes	No	Yes	No
put on	No	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, put on is a hyponym of devise; that is, put on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than devise:

devise: arrange by systematic planning and united effort
put on: prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance

Other hyponyms of devise include mount, lay, set up, sandwich, spatchcock, embattle, fix.

devise (noun)	put on (noun)
(law) a gift of real property by will
a will disposing of real property

devise (adjective)	put on (adjective)
	adopted in order to deceive

devise (verb)	put on (verb)
come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort	put clothing on one's body
arrange by systematic planning and united effort	increase (one's body weight)
give by will, especially real property	add to something existing
	add to the odometer
	fool or hoax
	coat, cover or smear a surface with
	prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
	carry out (performances)
	put on the stove or ready for cooking

Difference between devise and put on

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