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instill vs contribute

contribute vs instill

instill and contribute both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
instill No No Yes No
contribute No No Yes No
As verbs, contribute is a hypernym of instill; that is, contribute is a word with a broader meaning than instill:
  • instill: impart gradually
  • contribute: bestow a quality on
Other hypernyms of instill include add, bestow, bring, impart, lend.
instill (verb) contribute (verb)
fill, as with a certain quality contribute to some cause
produce or try to produce a vivid impression of bestow a quality on
teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions provide
enter drop by drop be conducive to
impart gradually
Difference between instill and contribute

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