frank vs relieve

relieve vs frank

frank is a noun but relieve is not a noun.

frank is an adjective but relieve is not an adjective.

frank and relieve both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
frank	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
relieve	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, relieve is a hypernym of frank; that is, relieve is a word with a broader meaning than frank:

frank: exempt by means of an official pass or letter, as from customs or other checks
relieve: grant exemption or release to

Other hypernyms of frank include excuse, exempt, let off.

frank (noun)	relieve (noun)
device or marking such as postage stamp, printed or stamped impressions, codings, labels, manuscript writings, or any other authorized form of markings affixed or applied to mails to qualify them to be postally serviced.
a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll

frank (adjective)	relieve (adjective)
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
clearly manifest; evident

frank (verb)	relieve (verb)
exempt by means of an official pass or letter, as from customs or other checks	provide physical relief, as from pain
stamp with a postmark to indicate date and time of mailing	provide relief for
	alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive
	relieve oneself of troubling information
	grant exemption or release to
	lessen the intensity of or calm
	take by stealing
	free from a burden, evil, or distress
	save from ruin, destruction, or harm
	free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
	grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to

Difference between frank and relieve

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