subordinate vs help

help vs subordinate

subordinate and help both are nouns.

subordinate is an adjective but help is not an adjective.

subordinate and help both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
subordinate	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
help	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, help is a hypernym of subordinate; that is, help is a word with a broader meaning than subordinate:

subordinate: an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
help: a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

Other hypernyms of subordinate include assistant, helper, supporter.

subordinate (noun)	help (noun)
a word that is more specific than a given word	the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
an assistant subject to the authority or control of another	a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
	a means of serving
	a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

subordinate (adjective)	help (adjective)
lower in rank or importance
subject or submissive to authority or the control of another
(of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence

subordinate (verb)	help (verb)
make subordinate, dependent, or subservient	improve the condition of
rank or order as less important or consider of less value	improve; change for the better
	help to some food; help with food or drink
	take or use
	give help or assistance; be of service
	contribute to the furtherance of
	be of use
	abstain from doing; always used with a negative

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