start vs erupt

start is a noun but erupt is not a noun.

start and erupt both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
start	Yes	No	Yes	No
erupt	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, erupt is a hyponym of start; that is, erupt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than start:

start: have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
erupt: start abruptly

Other hyponyms of start include break out, bud, break out, kick in, set in, dawn, originate.

start (noun)	erupt (noun)
the act of starting something
a sudden involuntary movement
a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)
the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race)
a signal to begin (as in a race)
the beginning of anything
a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
the time at which something is supposed to begin

start (verb)	erupt (verb)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action	become active and spew forth lava and rocks
set in motion, cause to start	start abruptly
play in the starting lineup	erupt or intensify suddenly
bring into being	become raw or open
get off the ground	break out
begin or set in motion	appear on the skin
get going or set in motion	force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up
depart for someplace	start to burn or burst into flames
bulge outward
move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job
begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
have a beginning characterized in some specified way

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