grain vs granulate

granulate vs grain

grain is a noun but granulate is not a noun.

grain and granulate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
grain	Yes	No	Yes	No
granulate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, grain and granulate are synonyms defined as:

grain and granulate: form into grains

As verbs, grain and granulate are synonyms defined as:

grain and granulate: become granular

grain (noun)	granulate (noun)
the direction, texture, or pattern of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric
the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance)
the smallest possible unit of anything
foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
a relatively small granular particle of a substance
dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn
a cereal grass
1/7000 pound; equals a troy grain or 64.799 milligrams
1/60 dram; equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams
a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat
the side of leather from which the hair has been removed

grain (verb)	granulate (verb)
form into grains	form granulating tissue
become granular	form into grains
thoroughly work in	become granular
paint (a surface) to make it look like stone or wood

Difference between grain and granulate

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