profit vs capitalize

profit is a noun but capitalize is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
profit	Yes	No	Yes	No
capitalize	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, capitalize is a hyponym of profit; that is, capitalize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than profit:

Other hyponyms of profit include cash in on, profiteer, capitalise, take advantage, pyramid, clear, net, sack, sack up.

profit (noun)	capitalize (noun)
the advantageous quality of being beneficial
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

profit (verb)	capitalize (verb)
make a profit; gain money or materially	convert (a company's reserve funds) into capital
derive a benefit from	consider expenditures as capital assets rather than expenses
	compute the present value of a business or an income
	write in capital letters
	draw advantages from
	supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders