swinge vs scorch

swinge is not a noun while scorch is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
swinge	No	No	Yes	No
scorch	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, scorch is a hypernym of swinge; that is, scorch is a word with a broader meaning than swinge:

Other hypernyms of swinge include blacken, char, sear.

swinge (noun)	scorch (noun)
	a discoloration caused by heat
	a surface burn
	a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues

swinge (verb)	scorch (verb)
burn superficially or lightly	burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
	make very hot and dry
	become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions
	destroy completely by or as if by fire
	become superficially burned
	subject to harsh criticism