wake vs change

wake and change both are nouns.

wake and change both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wake	Yes	No	Yes	No
change	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, change is a hypernym of wake; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than wake:

wake: cause to become awake or conscious
change: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

Other hypernyms of wake include alter, modify.

wake (noun)	change (noun)
a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial	the action of changing something
the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward	a different or fresh set of clothes
the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)	a thing that is different
	a difference that is usually pleasant
	an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
	the result of alteration or modification
	coins of small denomination regarded collectively
	the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
	money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
	a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event

wake (verb)	change (verb)
be awake, be alert, be there	undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
stop sleeping	cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
cause to become awake or conscious	become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
to alert someone to something	change clothes; put on different clothes
arouse or excite feelings and passions	exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
	lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
	remove or replace the coverings of
	become deeper in tone
	change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
	give to, and receive from, one another

Difference between wake and change

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