gauge vs blend

gauge and blend both are nouns.

gauge and blend both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gauge	Yes	No	Yes	No
blend	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, blend is a hypernym of gauge; that is, blend is a word with a broader meaning than gauge:

gauge: mix in specific proportions
blend: mix together different elements

Other hypernyms of gauge include coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge, mix.

gauge (noun)	blend (noun)
a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.	the act of blending components together thoroughly
the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train	a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
the thickness of wire	an occurrence of thorough mixing
diameter of a tube or gun barrel
accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared

gauge (verb)	blend (verb)
measure precisely and against a standard	mix together different elements
adapt to a specified measurement	combine into one
mix in specific proportions	blend or harmonize
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation
rub to a uniform size

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