harm vs welt

harm and welt both are nouns.

harm and welt both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
harm	Yes	No	Yes	No
welt	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, welt is a hyponym of harm; that is, welt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than harm:

harm: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
welt: a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions

Other hyponyms of harm include brain damage, birth trauma, blast trauma, bleeding, haemorrhage, hemorrhage, blunt trauma, bruise, contusion, bump, burn, dislocation, electric shock, break, fracture, cryopathy, frostbite, intravasation, penetrating injury, penetrating trauma, pinch, rupture, bite, insect bite, sting, strain, whiplash, whiplash injury, wale, weal, wheal, lesion, wound, pull, twist, wrench.

harm (noun)	welt (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone	a raised or strengthened seam
the occurrence of a change for the worse	a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury

harm (verb)	welt (verb)
cause or do harm to	put a welt on
	beat severely with a whip or rod

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