hold vs train

hold and train both are nouns.

hold and train both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hold	Yes	No	Yes	No
train	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, train is a hypernym of hold; that is, train is a word with a broader meaning than hold:

hold: aim, point, or direct
train: point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards

Other hypernyms of hold include aim, direct, take, take aim.

As verbs, train is a hyponym of hold; that is, train is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hold:

hold: lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
train: cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it

Other hyponyms of hold include conquer, stamp down, subdue, suppress, damp, crucify, mortify, subdue, abnegate, deny, catch, bate, thermostat, counteract, countercheck.

hold (noun)	train (noun)
the act of grasping	public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive
the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it	wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
a cell in a jail or prison	piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor
the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo	a series of consequences wrought by an event
a stronghold	a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
power by which something or someone is affected or dominated	a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
time during which some action is awaited

hold (verb)	train (verb)
keep from exhaling or expelling	exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition
keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view	undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession
hold the attention of	create by training and teaching
assert or affirm	teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
remain committed to	point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
declare to be	drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground
bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted	travel by rail or train
be in accord; be in agreement	educate for a future role or function
aim, point, or direct	teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
protect against a challenge or attack	develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
drink alcohol without showing ill effects	cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it
have or hold in one's hands or grip
be the physical support of; carry the weight of
support or hold in a certain manner
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement
cover as for protection against noise or smell
organize or be responsible for
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
cause to come to an abrupt stop
have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
secure and keep for possible future use or application
have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
keep from departing
take and maintain control over, often by violent means
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity
remain in a certain state, position, or condition
be valid, applicable, or true
be pertinent or relevant or applicable
have room for; hold without crowding
have as a major characteristic
resist or confront with resistance
stop dealing with
contain or hold; have within
be capable of holding or containing

hold vs train

hold and train both are nouns.

hold and train both are verbs.

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