interchange vs retool

retool vs interchange

interchange is a noun but retool is not a noun.

interchange and retool both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
interchange	Yes	No	Yes	No
retool	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, retool is a hyponym of interchange; that is, retool is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than interchange:

interchange: put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
retool: provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools

Other hyponyms of interchange include shift, reduce, truncate, subrogate.

interchange (noun)	retool (noun)
the act of changing one thing for another thing
mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)
reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)
a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams

interchange (verb)	retool (verb)
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)	provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools
cause to change places	revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving
give to, and receive from, one another
put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items

Difference between interchange and retool

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