tag vs tree

tag and tree both are nouns.

tag and tree both are verbs.

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

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

tag: go after with the intent to catch
tree: chase an animal up a tree

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

tag (noun)	tree (noun)
(sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game)	a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser	a figure that branches from a single root
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)	tree (verb)
provide with a name or nickname	stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree
attach a tag or label to	chase an animal up a tree
touch a player while he is holding the ball	plant with trees
supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes	force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
go after with the intent to catch

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