instill vs add

instill and add both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
instill	No	No	Yes	No
add	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, add is a hypernym of instill; that is, add is a word with a broader meaning than instill:

Other hypernyms of instill include bestow, bring, contribute, impart, lend.

instill (verb)	add (verb)
fill, as with a certain quality	make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
produce or try to produce a vivid impression of	make an addition by combining numbers
teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions	determine the sum of
enter drop by drop	state or say further
impart gradually	bestow a quality on
	constitute an addition