smoke vs use

smoke and use both are nouns.

smoke and use both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
smoke	Yes	No	Yes	No
use	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, use is a hypernym of smoke; that is, use is a word with a broader meaning than smoke:

smoke: inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes
use: take or consume (regularly or habitually)

Other hypernyms of smoke include habituate.

smoke (noun)	use (noun)
the act of smoking tobacco or other substances	the act of using
(baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity	(psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder	exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
street names for marijuana	what something is used for
something with no concrete substance	a particular service
an indication of some hidden activity	(law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property
a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas	(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion

smoke (verb)	use (verb)
inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes	put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
emit a cloud of fine particles	take or consume (regularly or habitually)
	use up (resources or materials)
	habitually do something or be in a certain state or place (use only in the past tense)
	avail oneself to
	seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage

Difference between smoke and use

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