intake vs pant

intake and pant both are nouns.

intake is not a verb while pant is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
intake	Yes	No	No	No
pant	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

intake: the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing
pant: a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open

Other hyponyms of intake include gasp, drag, puff, pull.

intake (noun)	pant (noun)
the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)	a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing	(usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container	the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)

intake (verb)	pant (verb)
	breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
	utter while panting, as if out of breath

Difference between intake and pant

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