transfuse vs add

transfuse and add both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
transfuse	No	No	Yes	No
add	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, add is a hypernym of transfuse; that is, add is a word with a broader meaning than transfuse:

Other hypernyms of transfuse include bestow, bring, contribute, impart, lend.

transfuse (verb)	add (verb)
treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin	make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
give a transfusion (e.g., of blood) to	make an addition by combining numbers
pour out of one vessel into another	determine the sum of
impart gradually	state or say further
	bestow a quality on
	constitute an addition