shape vs carry weight

shape is a noun but carry weight is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shape	Yes	No	Yes	No
carry weight	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, carry weight is a hyponym of shape; that is, carry weight is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shape:

Other hyponyms of shape include dispose, incline, disincline, indispose, miscreate, decide, reshape, time, index, pace, predetermine.

shape (noun)	carry weight (noun)
the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
the visual appearance of something or someone
alternative names for the body of a human being
a perceptual structure
a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')

shape (verb)	carry weight (verb)
give shape or form to	have influence to a specified degree
shape or influence; give direction to
make something, usually for a specific function