notify vs give notice

notify and give notice both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
notify	No	No	Yes	No
give notice	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, notify and give notice are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of notify include advise, apprise, apprize, send word.

notify (verb)	give notice (verb)
inform (somebody) of something	inform (somebody) of something
	terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position