soap vs saponify

soap is a noun but saponify is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
soap	Yes	No	Yes	No
saponify	No	No	Yes	No

soap (noun)	saponify (noun)
a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats
street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate
money offered as a bribe

soap (verb)	saponify (verb)
rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning	convert into soap by hydrolizing an ester into an acid and alcohol as a result of treating it with an alkali
	become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali