shell vs make

shell and make both are nouns.

shell and make both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shell	Yes	No	Yes	No
make	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, make is a hypernym of shell; that is, make is a word with a broader meaning than shell:

shell: create by using explosives
make: make or cause to be or to become

Other hypernyms of shell include create.

shell (noun)	make (noun)
the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod	the act of mixing cards haphazardly
hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles	a recognizable kind
ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
the housing or outer covering of something
a very light narrow racing boat
a rigid covering that envelops an object
the exterior covering of a bird's egg
the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts
the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals

shell (verb)	make (verb)
remove from its shell or outer covering	have a bowel movement
remove the husks from	eliminate urine
use explosives on	behave in a certain manner
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict	act in a certain way so as to acquire
hit the pitches of hard and regularly	give certain properties to something
look for and collect shells by the seashore	put in order or neaten
fall out of the pod or husk	cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable
create by using explosives	develop into
	favor the development of
	change from one form into another
	make, formulate, or derive in the mind
	consider as being
	calculate as being
	institute, enact, or establish
	cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
	represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
	assure the success of
	induce to have sex
	make or cause to be or to become
	create or manufacture a man-made product
	organize or be responsible for
	create or design, often in a certain way
	prepare for eating by applying heat
	give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
	create by artistic means
	gather and light the materials for
	make by shaping or bringing together constituents
	perform, produce, or carry out
	make by combining materials and parts
	compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way
	reach a destination, either real or abstract
	reach a goal
	head into a specified direction
	proceed along a path
	reach in time
	appear to begin an activity
	earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
	achieve a point or goal
	engage in
	form by assembling individuals or constituents
	charge with a function; charge to be
	carry out or commit
	be or be capable of being changed or made into
	to compose or represent
	undergo fabrication or creation
	amount to
	add up to
	be suitable for
	constitute the essence of

shell vs make

shell and make both are nouns.

shell and make both are verbs.

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