plant vs actor

plant and actor both are nouns.

plant is a verb but actor is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
plant	Yes	No	Yes	No
actor	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, actor is a hypernym of plant; that is, actor is a word with a broader meaning than plant:

plant: an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience
actor: a theatrical performer

Other hypernyms of plant include histrion, player, role player, thespian.

plant (noun)	actor (noun)
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion	a theatrical performer
buildings for carrying on industrial labor	a person who acts and gets things done
something planted secretly for discovery by another
an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience

plant (verb)	actor (verb)
put firmly in the mind
put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
fix or set securely or deeply
place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive
set up or lay the groundwork for
place into a river

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