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inhume vs put down

put down vs inhume

inhume and put down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inhume No No Yes No
put down No No Yes No
As verbs, put down is a hypernym of inhume; that is, put down is a word with a broader meaning than inhume:
  • inhume: place in a grave or tomb
  • put down: put in a horizontal position
Other hypernyms of inhume include lay, repose.
inhume (verb) put down (verb)
place in a grave or tomb put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
make a record of; set down in permanent form
put in a horizontal position
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
put (an animal) to death
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
cause to come to the ground
Difference between inhume and put down

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