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put vs pile

pile vs put

put and pile both are nouns.

put and pile both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put Yes No Yes No
pile Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pile is a hyponym of put; that is, pile is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than put:
  • put: put into a certain place or abstract location
  • pile: place or lay as if in a pile
put (noun) pile (noun)
the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date a nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy
battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta
the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave
a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
a collection of objects laid on top of each other
a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit)
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
put (verb) pile (verb)
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events arrange in stacks
estimate place or lay as if in a pile
formulate in a particular style or language press tightly together or cram
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
Difference between put and pile

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