tree vs guide

tree and guide both are nouns.

tree and guide both are verbs.

As verbs, guide is a hypernym of tree; that is, guide is a word with a broader meaning than tree:

tree: force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
guide: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

Other hypernyms of tree include direct, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, steer, channelise, channelize.

tree (noun)	guide (noun)
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms	someone employed to conduct others
a figure that branches from a single root	someone who shows the way by leading or advising
	something that offers basic information or instruction
	a model or standard for making comparisons
	someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
	a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something

tree (verb)	guide (verb)
force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape	direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
plant with trees	take somebody somewhere
chase an animal up a tree	be a guiding or motivating force or drive
stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree	use as a guide
	pass over, across, or through

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