hypothecate vs retrace

hypothecate and retrace both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hypothecate	No	No	Yes	No
retrace	No	No	Yes	No

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

Other hyponyms of hypothecate include construct, reconstruct, develop, explicate, formulate.

hypothecate (verb)	retrace (verb)
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds	reassemble mentally
pledge without delivery or title of possession	to go back over again