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provide vs give

give vs provide

provide is not a noun while give is a noun.

provide and give both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
provide No No Yes No
give Yes No Yes No
As verbs, give is a hypernym of provide; that is, give is a word with a broader meaning than provide:
  • provide: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
  • give: transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
As verbs, give is a hyponym of provide; that is, give is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than provide:
  • provide: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
  • give: give food to
As verbs, give is a hypernym of provide; that is, give is a word with a broader meaning than provide:
  • provide: give something useful or necessary to
  • give: transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
As verbs, give is a hyponym of provide; that is, give is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than provide:
  • provide: give something useful or necessary to
  • give: be the cause or source of
As verbs, give is a hypernym of provide; that is, give is a word with a broader meaning than provide:
  • provide: make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
  • give: be the cause or source of
Other hypernyms of provide include afford, yield.
provide (noun) give (noun)
the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
provide (verb) give (verb)
take measures in preparation for proffer (a body part)
determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance occur
give something useful or necessary to estimate the duration or outcome of something
supply means of subsistence; earn a living dedicate
mount or put up convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow
bestow
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
allow to have or take
manifest or show
guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion
inflict as a punishment
accord by verdict
submit for consideration, judgment, or use
offer in good faith
give food to
propose
be flexible under stress of physical force
give or supply
bring about
organize or be responsible for
cause to happen or be responsible for
perform for an audience
present to view
move in order to make room for someone for something
break down, literally or metaphorically
transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
give as a present; make a gift of
leave with; give temporarily
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
be the cause or source of
place into the hands or custody of
convey or reveal information
contribute to some cause
transmit (knowledge or skills)
endure the loss of
bestow, especially officially
deliver in exchange or recompense
give (as medicine)
give or convey physically
afford access to
emit or utter
execute and deliver
Difference between provide and give

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