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envelop vs capsulate

capsulate vs envelop

envelop is not an adjective while capsulate is an adjective.

envelop and capsulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
envelop No No Yes No
capsulate No Yes Yes No
As verbs, capsulate is a hyponym of envelop; that is, capsulate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than envelop:
  • envelop: enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
  • capsulate: enclose in a capsule
Other hyponyms of envelop include benight, tube, capsule, capsulise, capsulize, engulf, sheathe, cocoon, bathe, cover, enshroud, hide, shroud.
envelop (adjective) capsulate (adjective)
used of seeds or spores that are enclosed in a capsule
envelop (verb) capsulate (verb)
enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering enclose in a capsule
Difference between envelop and capsulate

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