seed vs grade

seed and grade both are nouns.

seed and grade both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
seed	Yes	No	Yes	No
grade	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, grade is a hypernym of seed; that is, grade is a word with a broader meaning than seed:

seed: distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds
grade: assign a rank or rating to

Other hypernyms of seed include order, place, range, rank, rate.

seed (noun)	grade (noun)
the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract	a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed
anything that provides inspiration for later work	a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
one of the outstanding players in a tournament	the gradient of a slope or road or other surface
a small hard fruit	the height of the ground on which something stands
a mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa	a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
	a degree of ablaut
	a body of students who are taught together
	one-hundredth of a right angle
	a relative position or degree of value in a graded group

seed (verb)	grade (verb)
inoculate with microorganisms	determine the grade of or assign a grade to
remove the seeds from	assign a rank or rating to
sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain	assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds	level to the right gradient
go to seed; shed seeds
place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
bear seeds
help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money

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