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display vs solicit

solicit vs display

display is a noun but solicit is not a noun.

display and solicit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
display Yes No Yes No
solicit No No Yes No
As verbs, solicit is a hypernym of display; that is, solicit is a word with a broader meaning than display:
  • display: attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals
  • solicit: make amorous advances towards
Other hypernyms of display include court, romance, woo.
display (noun) solicit (noun)
something shown to the public
a visual representation of something
an electronic device that represents information in visual form
exhibiting openly in public view
something intended to communicate a particular impression
behavior that makes your feelings public
display (verb) solicit (verb)
to show, make visible or apparent make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals approach with an offer of sexual favors
incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination
make a solicitation or petition for something desired
make amorous advances towards
Difference between display and solicit

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