intern vs detain
detain vs internintern is a noun but detain is not a noun.
intern and detain both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| intern | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| detain | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
detain is a hypernym of
intern; that is, detain is a
word with a broader meaning than intern:
- intern: deprive of freedom
- detain: deprive of freedom; take into confinement
Other hypernyms of intern include
confine.
| intern (noun) | detain (noun) |
|---|---|
| an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience |
| intern (verb) | detain (verb) |
|---|---|
| deprive of freedom | cause to be slowed down or delayed |
| work as an intern | stop or halt |
| deprive of freedom; take into confinement |
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