seed vs treat

seed and treat both are nouns.

seed and treat both are verbs.

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

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

seed: sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain
treat: subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition

Other hypernyms of seed include process.

seed (noun)	treat (noun)
the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract	an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight
anything that provides inspiration for later work	something considered choice to eat
one of the outstanding players in a tournament
a small hard fruit
a mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa

seed (verb)	treat (verb)
inoculate with microorganisms	provide treatment for
remove the seeds from	subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain	regard or consider in a specific way
distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds	act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
go to seed; shed seeds	engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement
place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth	provide with choice or abundant food or drink
bear seeds	provide with a gift or entertainment
help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money	interact in a certain way

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