take vs eat

take is a noun but eat is not a noun.

take and eat both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
take	Yes	No	Yes	No
eat	No	No	Yes	No

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

take: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
eat: eat a meal; take a meal

Other hyponyms of take include cannibalise, cannibalize, habituate, use, drink, imbibe, booze, drink, fuddle, hit the bottle, partake, touch, feed, fill, replete, sate, satiate, sample, taste, try, try out, sop up, suck in, take in, take up, sup.

As verbs, eat is a hypernym of take; that is, eat is a word with a broader meaning than take:

take: require (time or space)
eat: use up (resources or materials)

Other hypernyms of take include consume, deplete, eat up, exhaust, expend, run through, use, use up, wipe out.

take (noun)	eat (noun)
the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

take (verb)	eat (verb)
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness	cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract	take in solid food
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect	eat a meal; take a meal
ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial	take in food; used of animals only
be seized or affected in a specified way	use up (resources or materials)
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives	worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way
be a student of a certain subject
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
accept or undergo, often unwillingly
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
make a film or photograph of something
lay claim to; as of an idea
obtain by winning
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
serve oneself to, or consume regularly
get into one's hands, take physically
have sex with; archaic use
occupy or take on
travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
head into a specified direction
take somebody somewhere
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
proceed along in a vehicle
experience or feel or submit to
take into one's possession
conquer by force
buy, select
engage for service under a term of contract
receive or obtain regularly
receive willingly something given or offered
require (time or space)
admit into a group or community
to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
make use of or accept for some purpose
assume, as of positions or roles
carry out
develop a habit; apply oneself to a practice or occupation
require as useful, just, or proper
be designed to hold or take
have with oneself; have on one's person
be capable of holding or containing

take vs eat

take is a noun but eat is not a noun.

take and eat both are verbs.

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