finish vs coat

finish and coat both are nouns.

finish and coat both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
finish	Yes	No	Yes	No
coat	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, coat is a hypernym of finish; that is, coat is a word with a broader meaning than finish:

finish: provide with a finish
coat: put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface

Other hypernyms of finish include surface.

finish (noun)	coat (noun)
the act of finishing	growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal
a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)	an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
(wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed)	a thin layer covering something
designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)
the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict)
event whose occurrence ends something
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
the temporal end; the concluding time

finish (verb)	coat (verb)
finally be or do something	cover or provide with a coat
come or bring to a finish or an end	put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
cause to finish a relationship with somebody	form a coat over
finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
provide with a finish
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical

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