burn vs damage

burn and damage both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
burn	Yes	No	Yes	No
damage	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, damage is a hypernym of burn; that is, damage is a word with a broader meaning than burn:

Other hypernyms of burn include harm, hurt, scathe.

As verbs, damage is a hypernym of burn; that is, damage is a word with a broader meaning than burn:

burn (noun)	damage (noun)
damage inflicted by fire	the act of damaging something or someone
a place or area that has been burned (especially on a person's body)	any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right
pain that feels hot as if it were on fire	the occurrence of a change for the worse
an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation	loss of military equipment
	the amount of money needed to purchase something

burn (verb)	damage (verb)
get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun	inflict damage upon
undergo combustion	suffer or be susceptible to damage
cause to undergo combustion
destroy by fire
damage by burning with heat, fire, or radiation
burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
use up (energy)
create by duplicating data
feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
feel hot or painful
spend (significant amounts of money)
execute by tying to a stake and setting alight
shine intensely, as if with heat
cause to burn or combust