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hide vs envelop

envelop vs hide

hide is a noun but envelop is not a noun.

hide and envelop both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hide Yes No Yes No
envelop No No Yes No
As verbs, envelop is a hypernym of hide; that is, envelop is a word with a broader meaning than hide:
  • hide: cover as if with a shroud
  • envelop: enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
Other hypernyms of hide include enclose, enfold, enwrap, wrap.
hide (noun) envelop (noun)
body covering of a living animal
the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
hide (verb) envelop (verb)
make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
cover as if with a shroud
prevent from being seen or discovered
be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety
Difference between hide and envelop

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