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fire vs provide

provide vs fire

fire is a noun but provide is not a noun.

fire and provide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fire Yes No Yes No
provide No No Yes No
As verbs, provide is a hypernym of fire; that is, provide is a word with a broader meaning than fire:
  • fire: provide with fuel
  • provide: give something useful or necessary to
Other hypernyms of fire include furnish, offer, render, supply.
fire (noun) provide (noun)
the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning
intense adverse criticism
the event of something burning (often destructive)
a severe trial
feelings of great warmth and intensity
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour bile
fire (verb) provide (verb)
bake in a kiln so as to harden take measures in preparation for
destroy by fire determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
start or maintain a fire in give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
become ignited give something useful or necessary to
cause to go off supply means of subsistence; earn a living
start firing a weapon mount or put up
go off or discharge make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
generate an electrical impulse
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
drive out or away by or as if by fire
provide with fuel
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
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