edge vs brink

edge and brink both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
edge	Yes	No	Yes	No
brink	Yes	No	No	No

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

Other hyponyms of edge include limb.

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

edge (noun)	brink (noun)
a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object	the limit beyond which something happens or changes
the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something	the edge of a steep place
a slight competitive advantage	a region marking a boundary
the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
the boundary of a surface
a line determining the limits of an area

edge (verb)	brink (verb)
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
provide with an edge
advance slowly, as if by inches
provide with a border or edge