vamp vs restore

restore vs vamp

vamp is a noun but restore is not a noun.

vamp and restore both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
vamp	Yes	No	Yes	No
restore	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, restore is a hypernym of vamp; that is, restore is a word with a broader meaning than vamp:

vamp: provide (a shoe) with a new vamp
restore: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

Other hypernyms of vamp include bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, repair, touch on.

vamp (noun)	restore (noun)
piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe
an improvised musical accompaniment
a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

vamp (verb)	restore (verb)
provide (a shoe) with a new vamp	get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate
act seductively with (someone)	restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
piece (something old) with a new part	give or bring back
make up	bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
	return to its original or usable and functioning condition

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