claret vs drink

claret and drink both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
claret	Yes	No	Yes	No
drink	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, drink is a hypernym of claret; that is, drink is a word with a broader meaning than claret:

Other hypernyms of claret include booze, fuddle, hit the bottle.

claret (noun)	drink (noun)
a dark purplish-red color	the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
dry red Bordeaux or Bordeaux-like wine	the act of swallowing
	any liquid suitable for drinking
	a single serving of a beverage
	any large deep body of water

claret (verb)	drink (verb)
drink claret	be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to
	take in liquids
	consume alcohol
	drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic
	propose a toast to