prepare vs instruct

instruct vs prepare

prepare and instruct both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
prepare	No	No	Yes	No
instruct	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, instruct is a hypernym of prepare; that is, instruct is a word with a broader meaning than prepare:

prepare: create by training and teaching
instruct: impart skills or knowledge to

Other hypernyms of prepare include learn, teach.

prepare (verb)	instruct (verb)
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc	impart skills or knowledge to
undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession	give instructions or directions for some task
create by training and teaching	make aware of
arrange by systematic planning and united effort
prepare for eating by applying heat
to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery
lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord
educate for a future role or function

Difference between prepare and instruct

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