energy vs heat

energy and heat both are nouns.

energy is not a verb while heat is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
energy	Yes	No	No	No
heat	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, heat is a hyponym of energy; that is, heat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than energy:

energy: (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
heat: a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature

Other hyponyms of energy include activation energy, energy of activation, alternative energy, atomic energy, nuclear energy, binding energy, separation energy, chemical energy, electrical energy, electricity, power, energy level, energy state, rest energy, work, heat energy, mechanical energy, radiant energy, radiation, dissociation energy, electric energy, exchange energy.

energy (noun)	heat (noun)
forceful exertion	utility to warm a building
an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing)	the presence of heat
enterprising or ambitious drive	the trait of being intensely emotional
(physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs	the sensation caused by heat energy
any source of usable power	a preliminary race in which the winner advances to a more important race
a healthy capacity for vigorous activity	a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
	applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity

energy (verb)	heat (verb)
	gain heat or get hot
	make hot or hotter
	arouse or excite feelings and passions
	provide with heat

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