impel vs punt

impel is not a noun while punt is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
impel	No	No	Yes	No
punt	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

Other hyponyms of impel include flip, rocket, carry, kick, pole, hit, throw, drive, launch, catapult, project, send off, loft.

impel (noun)	punt (noun)
	formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
	(football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground
	an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole

impel (verb)	punt (verb)
cause to move forward with force	place a bet on
urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate	propel with a pole
	kick the ball