put vs employ

put and employ both are nouns.

put and employ both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
put	Yes	No	Yes	No
employ	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, employ is a hypernym of put; that is, employ is a word with a broader meaning than put:

put: attribute or give
employ: put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose

Other hypernyms of put include apply, use, utilise, utilize.

put (noun)	employ (noun)
the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date	the state of being employed or having a job

put (verb)	employ (verb)
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events	put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
estimate	engage or hire for work
formulate in a particular style or language
attribute or give
put into a certain place or abstract location
cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation
adapt
cause (someone) to undergo something
make an investment

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