claim vs verify

verify vs claim

claim is a noun but verify is not a noun.

claim and verify both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
claim	Yes	No	Yes	No
verify	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, verify is a hypernym of claim; that is, verify is a word with a broader meaning than claim:

claim: lay claim to; as of an idea
verify: to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

Other hypernyms of claim include affirm, assert, aver, avow, swan, swear.

claim (noun)	verify (noun)
demand for something as rightful or due
an established or recognized right
an informal right to something
an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
a demand
an assertion that something is true or factual

claim (verb)	verify (verb)
assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing	confirm the truth of
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs	to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example	attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition)
lay claim to; as of an idea	check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard
demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to

Difference between claim and verify

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