tread vs walk

tread and walk both are nouns.

tread and walk both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tread	Yes	No	Yes	No
walk	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, walk is a hypernym of tread; that is, walk is a word with a broader meaning than tread:

tread: tread or stomp heavily or roughly
walk: use one's feet to advance; advance by steps

tread (noun)	walk (noun)
a step in walking or running	the act of traveling by foot
structural member consisting of the horizontal part of a stair or step	(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
the part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground	a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground
the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire	the act of walking somewhere
	careers in general
	a path set aside for walking
	manner of walking

tread (verb)	walk (verb)
crush as if by treading on	obtain a base on balls
brace (an archer's bow) by pressing the foot against the center	give a base on balls to
mate with (used of male birds)	use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
tread or stomp heavily or roughly	accompany or escort
put down or press the foot, place the foot	walk at a pace
apply (the tread) to a tire	traverse or cover by walking
	take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure
	make walk
	live or behave in a specified manner
	be or act in association with

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