realize vs take account

realize and take account both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
realize	No	No	Yes	No
take account	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, take account is a hyponym of realize; that is, take account is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than realize:

Other hyponyms of realize include perceive, appreciate.

realize (verb)	take account (verb)
perceive (an idea or situation) mentally	be fully aware of; realize fully
be fully aware or cognizant of
make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass
convert into cash; of goods and property
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages