disintegration vs action

action vs disintegration

disintegration and action both are nouns.

disintegration is not a verb while action is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
disintegration	Yes	No	No	No
action	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, action is a hypernym of disintegration; that is, action is a word with a broader meaning than disintegration:

disintegration: separation into component parts
action: a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)

Other hypernyms of disintegration include activity, natural action, natural process.

disintegration (noun)	action (noun)
total destruction	the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field
separation into component parts	a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation	something done (usually as opposed to something said)
in a decomposed state	a military engagement
a loss (or serious disruption) of organization in some system	an act by a government body or supranational organization
	the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism
	In firearms terminology, the mechanism that handles the ammunition (loads, locks, fires, and extracts the cartridges).
	the trait of being active and energetic and forceful
	the series of events that form a plot
	a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
	the state of being active

disintegration (verb)	action (verb)
	put in effect
	institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against

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