stratify vs tell apart

stratify and tell apart both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stratify	No	No	Yes	No
tell apart	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, tell apart is a hypernym of stratify; that is, tell apart is a word with a broader meaning than stratify:

Other hypernyms of stratify include differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, separate, severalise, severalize, tell.

stratify (verb)	tell apart (verb)
render fertile and preserve by placing between layers of earth or sand	mark as different
form layers or strata	detect with the senses
form, arrange, or deposit in layers
divide society into social classes or castes
develop different social levels, classes, or castes