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put vs change

change vs put

put and change both are nouns.

put and change both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put Yes No Yes No
change Yes No Yes No
As verbs, change is a hypernym of put; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than put:
  • put: cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation
  • change: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of put include alter, modify.
put (noun) change (noun)
the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date the action of changing something
a different or fresh set of clothes
a thing that is different
a difference that is usually pleasant
an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
the result of alteration or modification
coins of small denomination regarded collectively
the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
put (verb) change (verb)
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
estimate cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
formulate in a particular style or language become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
attribute or give change clothes; put on different clothes
put into a certain place or abstract location exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
adapt remove or replace the coverings of
cause (someone) to undergo something become deeper in tone
make an investment change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
give to, and receive from, one another
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