stem vs take

stem and take both are nouns.

stem and take both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stem	Yes	No	Yes	No
take	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, take is a hypernym of stem; that is, take is a word with a broader meaning than stem:

stem: remove the stem from
take: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

Other hypernyms of stem include remove, take away, withdraw.

stem (noun)	take (noun)
a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it	the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
front part of a vessel or aircraft	the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
the tube of a tobacco pipe
cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ

stem (verb)	take (verb)
stop the flow of a liquid	be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
remove the stem from	remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
grow out of, have roots in, originate in	take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
cause to point inward	ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
	be seized or affected in a specified way
	pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
	be a student of a certain subject
	take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
	interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
	accept or undergo, often unwillingly
	take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
	make a film or photograph of something
	lay claim to; as of an idea
	obtain by winning
	point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
	serve oneself to, or consume regularly
	get into one's hands, take physically
	have sex with; archaic use
	occupy or take on
	travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
	head into a specified direction
	take somebody somewhere
	take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
	proceed along in a vehicle
	experience or feel or submit to
	take into one's possession
	conquer by force
	buy, select
	engage for service under a term of contract
	receive or obtain regularly
	receive willingly something given or offered
	require (time or space)
	admit into a group or community
	to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
	make use of or accept for some purpose
	assume, as of positions or roles
	carry out
	develop a habit; apply oneself to a practice or occupation
	require as useful, just, or proper
	be designed to hold or take
	have with oneself; have on one's person
	be capable of holding or containing

stem vs take

stem and take both are nouns.

stem and take both are verbs.

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