treat vs propagate

propagate vs treat

treat is a noun but propagate is not a noun.

treat and propagate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
treat	Yes	No	Yes	No
propagate	No	No	Yes	No

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

treat: subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
propagate: cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering

Other hyponyms of treat include iodise, iodize, nitrate, tank, aerate, oxygenate, oxygenise, oxygenize, mercerise, mercerize, malt, fluoridate, fluoridise, fluoridize, creosote, chlorinate, carbonate, camphorate, bromate, brominate, ammoniate, irradiate, ray, scald, refine, nitrify, nitrogenise, nitrogenize, reverberate, curry, seed, dose, sulfur, sulphur, vulcanise, vulcanize, chrome, bituminise, bituminize, Agenise, Agenize, run, carboxylate, beneficiate, digest, fume, fumigate, air-condition.

treat (noun)	propagate (noun)
an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight
something considered choice to eat

treat (verb)	propagate (verb)
provide treatment for	multiply sexually or asexually
subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition	cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering
regard or consider in a specific way	cause to become widely known
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression	transmit
engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement	transmit or cause to broaden or spread
provide with choice or abundant food or drink	become distributed or widespread
provide with a gift or entertainment	travel through the air
interact in a certain way	transmit from one generation to the next

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