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swing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | baseball swing, cut |
| Type of | shot, stroke |
swing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | jive, swing music |
| Type of | jazz |
| Derivation | swingy |
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | lilt |
| Type of | rhythmicity |
| Derivation | swingy |
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | get around |
| Type of | socialise, socialize |
swing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | swinging, vacillation |
| Type of | movement, move, motion |
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | swing over |
| Type of | act upon, work, influence |
swing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | country-dance, contra danse, contradance, contredanse, country dancing |
swing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | action, activeness, activity |
the party went with a swing.
it took time to get into the swing of things.
swing::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | fornicate |
| Derivation | swinger |
There were many swinging couples in the 1960's.
swing::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | live |
The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freely.
swing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | mechanical device, toy, plaything |
| Has types | trapeze |
swing::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | play |
Examples of swing
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Atlanta took advantage of the momentum swing, scoring on the ensuing power play.
From the usatoday.com
Polanco hyperextended his elbow on a swing in his only plate appearance Tuesday.
From the timesunion.com
By next year, a nationwide electric car rollout is expected to be in full swing.
From the freep.com
That's when it will officially swing into action after a 10-month setup process.
From the dailyherald.com
It was a troublesome injury because it would irritate the hand with every swing.
From the stltoday.com
Praveen pitched it up, tried to get the ball to swing, and picked up 15 wickets.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The hard-court season's swing through Asia is followed by events back in Europe.
From the express.co.uk
A month and a half in, the Peugeot RCZ's honeymoon period remains in full swing.
From the cars.uk.msn.com
A perfect shooting return from Jodi Brown could not swing the match Otago's way.
From the odt.co.nz
- A state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity; "the party went with a swing"; "it took time to get into the swing of things"
- Move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting; "He swung his left fist"; "swing a bat"
- Mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth
- Move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner; "He swung back"
- A sweeping blow or stroke; "he took a wild swing at my head"
- Change direction with a swinging motion; turn; "swing back"; "swing forward"
- Swing! is a musical conceived by Paul Kelly with music by various artists. It celebrates the music of the Swing era of jazz (1930s-1946), including many well-known tunes by artists like Duke Ellington, William "Count" Basie, Benny Goodman and others. ...
- Swing is an American romantic comedy film starring Constance Brenneman, Innis Casey, Tom Skerritt, Jacqueline Bisset, Jonathan Winters, Nell Carter, Dahlia Waingort, Adam Tomei, Barry Bostwick, Mindy Cohn and directed by Martin Guigui.
- The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics)). ...
