overrun vs inhabit
inhabit vs overrunoverrun is a noun but inhabit is not a noun.
overrun and inhabit both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| overrun | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| inhabit | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
inhabit is a hypernym of
overrun; that is, inhabit is a
word with a broader meaning than overrun:
- overrun: occupy in large numbers or live on a host
- inhabit: be present in
| overrun (noun) | inhabit (noun) |
|---|---|
| too much production or more than expected |
| overrun (verb) | inhabit (verb) |
|---|---|
| run beyond or past | be an inhabitant of or reside in |
| seize the position of and defeat | be present in |
| flow or run over (a limit or brim) | exist or be situated within |
| invade in great numbers | |
| occupy in large numbers or live on a host |
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