implement vs needle

needle vs implement

implement and needle both are nouns.

implement and needle both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
implement	Yes	No	Yes	No
needle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, needle is a hyponym of implement; that is, needle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than implement:

implement: instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
needle: a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)

Other hyponyms of implement include bar, beater, brush, buff, buffer, candlesnuffer, cleaning device, cleaning equipment, cleaning implement, eraser, fire iron, flail, hook, branding iron, iron, leather strip, oar, rod, sharpener, snuffer, fishgig, fizgig, gig, lance, spear, spike, sports implement, stick, stick, stirrer, strickle, swab, flyswat, flyswatter, swatter, tool, tuning fork, utensil, writing implement.

implement (noun)	needle (noun)
instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end	a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
	a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
	a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record
	the leaf of a conifer

implement (verb)	needle (verb)
pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue	annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism
ensure observance of laws and rules	prick with a needle
apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design

Difference between implement and needle

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