tone vs verbalize

tone is a noun but verbalize is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tone	Yes	No	Yes	No
verbalize	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, verbalize is a hypernym of tone; that is, verbalize is a word with a broader meaning than tone:

Other hypernyms of tone include mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise.

As verbs, verbalize is a hypernym of tone; that is, verbalize is a word with a broader meaning than tone:

Other hypernyms of tone include mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise.

tone (noun)	verbalize (noun)
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
(linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages
the quality of something (an act or a piece of writing) that reveals the attitudes and presuppositions of the author
a steady sound without overtones
a musical interval of two semitones
the quality of a person's voice
a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli

tone (verb)	verbalize (verb)
give a healthy elasticity to	convert into a verb
change to a color image	express in speech
change the color or tone of	be verbose
utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically	articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
vary the pitch of one's speech