climax vs end

climax and end both are nouns.

climax and end both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
climax	Yes	No	Yes	No
end	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, end is a hypernym of climax; that is, end is a word with a broader meaning than climax:

climax: end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
end: have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical

Other hypernyms of climax include cease, finish, stop, terminate.

climax (noun)	end (noun)
the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse	the part you are expected to play
the decisive moment in a novel or play	(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage, designating players at each end of the defensive line
arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness	a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding	a final part or section
the most severe stage of a disease	the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
	the last section of a communication
	the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence
	either extremity of something that has length
	a boundary marking the extremities of something
	the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object
	one of two places from which people are communicating to each other
	(football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage
	a final state
	the point in time at which something ends

climax (verb)	end (verb)
end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage	bring to an end or halt
	put an end to
	have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
	be the end of; be the last or concluding part of

Difference between climax and end

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