tag vs quest

tag and quest both are nouns.

tag and quest both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tag	Yes	No	Yes	No
quest	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

tag: go after with the intent to catch
quest: search the trail of (game)

Other hyponyms of tag include tree, hound, hunt, trace, run down.

tag (noun)	quest (noun)
(sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game)	the act of searching for something
a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser	a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
a small piece of cloth
a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
a label associated with something for the purpose of identification

tag (verb)	quest (verb)
provide with a name or nickname	seek alms, as for religious purposes
attach a tag or label to	express the need or desire for
touch a player while he is holding the ball	bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes	search the trail of (game)
go after with the intent to catch	make a search (for)

Difference between tag and quest

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