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hospitalize vs institutionalize

institutionalize vs hospitalize

hospitalize and institutionalize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hospitalize No No Yes No
institutionalize No No Yes No
As verbs, institutionalize is a hypernym of hospitalize; that is, institutionalize is a word with a broader meaning than hospitalize:
  • hospitalize: admit into a hospital
  • institutionalize: cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
Other hypernyms of hospitalize include charge, commit, institutionalise, send.
hospitalize (verb) institutionalize (verb)
admit into a hospital cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
Difference between hospitalize and institutionalize

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