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neighbor vs populate

populate vs neighbor

neighbor is a noun but populate is not a noun.

neighbor and populate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
neighbor Yes No Yes No
populate No No Yes No
As verbs, populate is a hypernym of neighbor; that is, populate is a word with a broader meaning than neighbor:
  • neighbor: live or be located as a neighbor
  • populate: be an inhabitant of or reside in
Other hypernyms of neighbor include dwell, inhabit, live.
neighbor (noun) populate (noun)
a nearby object of the same kind
a person who lives (or is located) near another
neighbor (verb) populate (verb)
be located near or adjacent to fill with inhabitants
live or be located as a neighbor be an inhabitant of or reside in
Difference between neighbor and populate

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