expose vs solarize

expose is a noun but solarize is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
expose	Yes	No	Yes	No
solarize	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, solarize is a hyponym of expose; that is, solarize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than expose:

Other hyponyms of expose include ventilate, insolate, solarise, sun, aerate, air, air out, overexpose, underexpose.

expose (noun)	solarize (noun)
the exposure of an impostor or a fraud

expose (verb)	solarize (verb)
abandon by leaving out in the open air	expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun
expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas	overexpose to sunlight
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret	become overexposed
put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position	reverse some of the tones of (a negative or print) and introduce pronounced outlines of highlights, by exposing it briefly to light, then washing and redeveloping it
remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
to show, make visible or apparent
expose to light, of photographic film
expose or make accessible to some action or influence
reveal to view as by removing a cover