name vs charge

name and charge both are nouns.

name and charge both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
name	Yes	No	Yes	No
charge	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, charge is a hypernym of name; that is, charge is a word with a broader meaning than name:

name: charge with a function; charge to be
charge: assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to

Other hypernyms of name include appoint.

name (noun)	charge (noun)
by the sanction or authority of	attention and management implying responsibility for safety
a language unit by which a person or thing is known	an impetuous rush toward someone or something
a defamatory or abusive word or phrase	a special assignment that is given to a person or group
family based on male descent	a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time
a well-known or notable person	heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
a person's reputation	(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
	a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
	request for payment of a debt
	an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence
	the swift release of a store of affective force
	(psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object
	a person committed to your care
	the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons
	financial liabilities (such as a tax)
	the price charged for some article or service

name (verb)	charge (verb)
determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis	energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge
identify as in botany or biology, for example	cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on
give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property	saturate
assign a specified (usually proper) name to	attribute responsibility to
make reference to	set or ask for a certain price
mention and identify by name	file a formal charge against
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of	impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
create and charge with a task or function	blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against
charge with a function; charge to be	make an accusatory claim
	instruct or command with authority
	instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence
	to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
	direct into a position for use
	fill or load to capacity
	provide (a device) with something necessary
	place a heraldic bearing on
	cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
	move quickly and violently
	lie down on command, of hunting dogs
	pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt
	enter a certain amount as a charge
	demand payment
	give over to another for care or safekeeping
	cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
	assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to

name vs charge

name and charge both are nouns.

name and charge both are verbs.

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