brand vs tag

brand and tag both are nouns.

brand and tag both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
brand	Yes	No	Yes	No
tag	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

brand: mark with a brand or trademark
tag: attach a tag or label to

Other hypernyms of brand include label, mark.

brand (noun)	tag (noun)
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard	(sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game)
a recognizable kind	a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser
a name given to a product or service	a small piece of cloth
a symbol of disgrace or infamy	a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
identification mark on skin, made by burning	a label associated with something for the purpose of identification
a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning

brand (verb)	tag (verb)
mark or expose as infamous	provide with a name or nickname
mark with a brand or trademark	attach a tag or label to
to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful	touch a player while he is holding the ball
burn with a branding iron to indicate ownership; of animals	supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes
	go after with the intent to catch

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