mold vs stamp

mold and stamp both are nouns.

mold and stamp both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mold	Yes	No	Yes	No
stamp	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, mold and stamp are synonyms defined as:

mold and stamp: the distinctive form in which a thing is made

Other synonyms of mold include cast, mould.

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

mold: make something, usually for a specific function
stamp: form or cut out with a mold, form, or die

Other hyponyms of mold include carve, swage, upset, chip, layer, cut out, machine, grind, puddle, beat, preform, preform, mound, hill, roughcast, remold, reshape, sinter, cast, mold, mould, throw, coil, hand-build, handbuild, sculpt, sculpture, model, mold, mould.

mold (noun)	stamp (noun)
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens	a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
sculpture produced by molding	a block or die used to imprint a mark or design
a distinctive nature, character, or type	machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores
a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold	a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving
a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter	a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that postal fees have been paid
the process of becoming mildewed	a small piece of adhesive paper that is put on an object to show that a government tax has been paid
the distinctive form in which a thing is made	a type or class
loose soil rich in organic matter	something that can be used as an official medium of payment
	the distinctive form in which a thing is made

mold (verb)	stamp (verb)
become moldy; spoil due to humidity	destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot
shape or influence; give direction to	treat or classify according to a mental stereotype
fit tightly, follow the contours of	to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold	affix a stamp to
make something, usually for a specific function	raise in a relief
form in clay, wax, etc	crush or grind with a heavy instrument
	form or cut out with a mold, form, or die
	walk heavily
	reveal clearly as having a certain character

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