educate vs drill

drill vs educate

educate is not a noun while drill is a noun.

educate and drill both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
educate	No	No	Yes	No
drill	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, drill is a hyponym of educate; that is, drill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than educate:

educate: create by training and teaching
drill: train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons

Other hyponyms of educate include retrain, house-train, housebreak, toilet-train.

educate (noun)	drill (noun)
	systematic training by multiple repetitions
	(military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
	similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
	a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)

educate (verb)	drill (verb)
create by training and teaching	learn by repetition
give an education to	teach by repetition
teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment	train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
	undergo military training or do military exercises
	make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool

Difference between educate and drill

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