tree vs tag

tree and tag both are nouns.

tree and tag both are verbs.

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

tree: chase an animal up a tree
tag: go after with the intent to catch

Other hypernyms of tree include dog, give chase, go after, chase, chase after, tail, track, trail.

tree (noun)	tag (noun)
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms	a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
a figure that branches from a single root	a label associated with something for the purpose of identification
	a small piece of cloth
	a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser
	(sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game)

tree (verb)	tag (verb)
force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape	attach a tag or label to
plant with trees	touch a player while he is holding the ball
chase an animal up a tree	provide with a name or nickname
stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree	go after with the intent to catch
	supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes

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