swash vs amplify

swash is a noun but amplify is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
swash	Yes	No	Yes	No
amplify	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, amplify is a hypernym of swash; that is, amplify is a word with a broader meaning than swash:

Other hypernyms of swash include exaggerate, hyperbolise, hyperbolize, magnify, overdraw, overstate.

swash (noun)	amplify (noun)
the movement or sound of water

swash (verb)	amplify (verb)
act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner	increase in size, volume or significance
show off	increase the volume of
dash a liquid upon or against	exaggerate or make bigger
make violent, noisy movements	to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth