exempt vs spare

spare vs exempt

exempt is not a noun while spare is a noun.

exempt and spare both are adjectives.

exempt and spare both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
exempt	No	Yes	Yes	No
spare	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

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

exempt: grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
spare: save or relieve from an experience or action

Other hyponyms of exempt include derestrict, deregulate, dispense, forgive.

exempt (noun)	spare (noun)
	a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls
	an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle
	an extra component of a machine or other apparatus

exempt (adjective)	spare (adjective)
(of persons) freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject	lacking in magnitude or quantity
(of goods or funds) not subject to taxation	thin and fit
	lacking embellishment or ornamentation
	not taken up by scheduled activities
	more than is needed, desired, or required
	kept in reserve especially for emergency use

exempt (verb)	spare (verb)
grant exemption or release to	use frugally or carefully
grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to	give up what is not strictly needed
	refrain from harming
	save or relieve from an experience or action

Difference between exempt and spare

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