bag vs swag

bag and swag both are nouns.

bag and swag both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bag	Yes	No	Yes	No
swag	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, swag is a hypernym of bag; that is, swag is a word with a broader meaning than bag:

bag: hang loosely, like an empty bag
swag: droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness

Other hypernyms of bag include droop, flag, sag.

bag (noun)	swag (noun)
an activity that you like or at which you are superior	a bundle containing the personal belongings of a swagman
mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)	goods or money obtained illegally
a flexible container with a single opening	valuable goods
a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
a place that the runner must touch before scoring
an ugly or ill-tempered woman
the quantity that a bag will hold
the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person)

bag (verb)	swag (verb)
put into a bag	sway heavily or unsteadily
capture or kill, as in hunting	walk as if unable to control one's movements
take unlawfully	droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
hang loosely, like an empty bag

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