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reinforce vs instruct

instruct vs reinforce

reinforce and instruct both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reinforce No No Yes No
instruct No No Yes No
As verbs, instruct is a hypernym of reinforce; that is, instruct is a word with a broader meaning than reinforce:
  • reinforce: strengthen and support with rewards
  • instruct: impart skills or knowledge to
Other hypernyms of reinforce include learn, teach.
reinforce (verb) instruct (verb)
make stronger impart skills or knowledge to
strengthen and support with rewards give instructions or directions for some task
make aware of
Difference between reinforce and instruct

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