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familiarize vs inform

inform vs familiarize

familiarize and inform both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
familiarize No No Yes No
inform No No Yes No
As verbs, inform is a hypernym of familiarize; that is, inform is a word with a broader meaning than familiarize:
  • familiarize: make familiar or conversant with
  • inform: impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to
familiarize (verb) inform (verb)
make familiar or conversant with give character or essence to
impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to
act as an informer
Difference between familiarize and inform

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