swag vs shake

swag and shake both are nouns.

swag and shake both are verbs.

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

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

swag: sway heavily or unsteadily
shake: move back and forth or sideways

Other hypernyms of swag include rock, sway.

swag (noun)	shake (noun)
a bundle containing the personal belongings of a swagman	a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
goods or money obtained illegally	causing to move repeatedly from side to side
valuable goods	grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
	a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
	frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
	building material used as siding or roofing

swag (verb)	shake (verb)
sway heavily or unsteadily	move with or as if with a tremor
walk as if unable to control one's movements	undermine or cause to waver
droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness	bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking
	shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state
	stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
	move or cause to move back and forth
	shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
	move back and forth or sideways
	get rid of

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