end vs be

end is a noun but be is not a noun.

end and be both are verbs.

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

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

end: be the end of; be the last or concluding part of
be: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)

end (noun)	be (noun)
the part you are expected to play
(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage, designating players at each end of the defensive line
a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
a final part or section
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

end (verb)	be (verb)
bring to an end or halt	spend or use time
put an end to	work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical	have an existence, be extant
be the end of; be the last or concluding part of	have life, be alive
	form or compose
	have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
	occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
	be identical to; be someone or something
	be identical or equivalent to
	represent, as of a character on stage
	be priced at
	to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form

Difference between end and be

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