damage vs ravel

damage and ravel both are nouns.

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

As nouns, ravel is a hyponym of damage; that is, ravel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than damage:

Other hyponyms of damage include detriment, hurt, deformation, distortion, ladder, run.

damage (noun)	ravel (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone	a row of unravelled stitches
any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right
the occurrence of a change for the worse
loss of military equipment
the amount of money needed to purchase something

damage (verb)	ravel (verb)
inflict damage upon	tangle or complicate
suffer or be susceptible to damage	disentangle