head vs rise

head and rise both are nouns.

head and rise both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
head	Yes	No	Yes	No
rise	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, rise is a hypernym of head; that is, rise is a word with a broader meaning than head:

head: take its rise
rise: come into existence; take on form or shape

Other hypernyms of head include arise, develop, grow, originate, spring up, uprise.

head (noun)	rise (noun)
oral stimulation of the genitals	the act of changing location in an upward direction
a single domestic animal	increase in price or value
a projection out from one end	the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum	the amount a salary is increased
(nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship	an increase in cost
the striking part of a tool	a growth in strength or number or importance
(usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head	a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
(computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk	a movement upward; rise above the ground
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains	(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint	an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves
that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
the subject matter at issue
(grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent
forward movement
a difficult juncture
the front of a military formation or procession
the top of something
the source of water from which a stream arises
the part in the front or nearest the viewer
the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container
a rounded compact mass
a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
a person who is in charge
the educator who has executive authority for a school
a user of (usually soft) drugs
an individual person
the pressure exerted by a fluid
a dense cluster of flowers or foliage
the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head
the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates)

head (verb)	rise (verb)
remove the head of	return from the dead
to go or travel towards	get up and out of bed
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling	increase in value or to a higher point
travel in front of; go in advance of others	become more extreme
be in charge of	go up or advance
be in the front of or on top of	rise in rank or status
be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel	exert oneself to meet a challenge
form a head or come or grow to a head	become heartened or elated
take its rise	move upward
	increase in volume
	come to the surface
	rise to one's feet
	move to a better position in life or to a better job
	come up, of celestial bodies
	take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
	rise up
	come into existence; take on form or shape

head vs rise

head and rise both are nouns.

head and rise both are verbs.

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