tell vs supply

tell is not a noun while supply is a noun.

tell and supply both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tell	No	No	Yes	No
supply	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

tell: express in words
supply: state or say further

Other hyponyms of tell include lay out, present, represent, misstate, answer, reply, respond, introduce, precede, preface, premise, announce, declare, articulate, enunciate, vocalise, vocalize, get out, declare, declare, mention, note, observe, remark, add, append, explain, give, sum, sum up, summarise, summarize.

tell (noun)	supply (noun)
	the activity of supplying or providing something
	offering goods and services for sale
	an amount of something available for use

tell (verb)	supply (verb)
discern or comprehend	state or say further
mark as different	give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
let something be known	give something useful or necessary to
narrate or give a detailed account of	circulate or distribute or equip with
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
give evidence
express in words
inform positively and with certainty and confidence

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