infest vs inhabit
inhabit vs infestinfest and inhabit both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infest | No | No | Yes | No |
| inhabit | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
inhabit is a hypernym of
infest; that is, inhabit is a
word with a broader meaning than infest:
- infest: live on or in a host, as of parasites
- inhabit: be present in
As verbs,
inhabit is a hypernym of
infest; that is, inhabit is a
word with a broader meaning than infest:
- infest: occupy in large numbers or live on a host
- inhabit: be present in
| infest (verb) | inhabit (verb) |
|---|---|
| invade in great numbers | be an inhabitant of or reside in |
| live on or in a host, as of parasites | be present in |
| occupy in large numbers or live on a host | exist or be situated within |
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