input vs slam

input and slam both are nouns.

input and slam both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
input	Yes	No	Yes	No
slam	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

input: a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
slam: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

Other hyponyms of input include ad-lib, courtesy, gambit, ploy, obiter dictum, passing comment, mention, reference, observation, reflection, reflexion, rib, crack, quip, sally, wisecrack, barb, dig, gibe, jibe, shaft, shot, conversation stopper, stopper, banality, bromide, cliche, commonplace, platitude, zinger.

input (noun)	slam (noun)
a component of production; something that goes into the production of output	an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action	winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
signal going into an electronic system	a forceful impact that makes a loud noise
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information	the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects

input (verb)	slam (verb)
enter (data or a program) into a computer	strike violently
	close violently
	throw violently
	dance the slam dance

Difference between input and slam

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