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re-start vs preserve

preserve vs re-start

re-start is not a noun while preserve is a noun.

re-start and preserve both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
re-start No No Yes No
preserve Yes No Yes No
As verbs, preserve is a hypernym of re-start; that is, preserve is a word with a broader meaning than re-start:
  • re-start: take up or begin anew
  • preserve: keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
Other hypernyms of re-start include bear on, carry on, continue, uphold.
re-start (noun) preserve (noun)
fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
a reservation where animals are protected
a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone
re-start (verb) preserve (verb)
take up or begin anew prevent (food) from rotting
start an engine again, for example keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing
Difference between re-start and preserve

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