leverage vs advantage

leverage and advantage both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
leverage	Yes	No	Yes	No
advantage	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, advantage is a hypernym of leverage; that is, advantage is a word with a broader meaning than leverage:

Other hypernyms of leverage include vantage.

leverage (noun)	advantage (noun)
investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses)	the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
strategic advantage; power to act effectively	benefit resulting from some event or action
the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever	(tennis) first point scored after deuce

leverage (verb)	advantage (verb)
provide with leverage	give an advantage to
supplement with leverage