synthesize vs combine

combine vs synthesize

synthesize is not a noun while combine is a noun.

synthesize and combine both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
synthesize	No	No	Yes	No
combine	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, combine is a hypernym of synthesize; that is, combine is a word with a broader meaning than synthesize:

synthesize: combine so as to form a more complex, product
combine: put or add together

Other hypernyms of synthesize include compound.

synthesize (noun)	combine (noun)
	harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field
	an occurrence that results in things being united
	a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service

synthesize (verb)	combine (verb)
combine so as to form a more complex, product	mix together different elements
combine and form a synthesis	put or add together
	combine so as to form a whole; mix
	gather in a mass, sum, or whole
	add together from different sources
	join for a common purpose or in a common action
	have or possess in combination

Difference between synthesize and combine

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