give way vs exit

give way is not a noun while exit is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
give way	No	No	Yes	No
exit	Yes	No	Yes	No

give way (noun)	exit (noun)
	the act of going out
	an opening that permits escape or release
	euphemistic expressions for death

give way (verb)	exit (verb)
stop operating or functioning	pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
end resistance, as under pressure or force	lose the lead
move in order to make room for someone for something	move out of or depart from
break down, literally or metaphorically