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noun : SWINGS
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) 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" ;
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2. (
) mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth ;
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3. (
) a sweeping blow or stroke; "he took a wild swing at my head" ;
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4. (
) changing location by moving back and forth ;
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5. (
) a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz ;
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7. (
) the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it ;
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8. (
) in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball; "he took a vicious cut at the ball" ;
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9. (
) a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them ;
verb : SWINGS
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting; "He swung his left fist"; "swing a bat" ;
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3. (
) change direction with a swinging motion; turn; "swing back"; "swing forward" ;
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4. (
) influence decisively; "This action swung many votes over to his side" ;
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7. (
) hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement; "The soccer player began to swing at the referee" ;
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8. (
) alternate dramatically between high and low values; "his mood swings"; "the market is swinging up and down" ;
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9. (
) live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style; "The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freely" ;
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10. (
) have a certain musical rhythm; "The music has to swing" ;
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11. (
) be a social swinger; socialize a lot ;
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12. (
) play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm ;
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13. (
) engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends; "There were many swinging couples in the 1960's" ;
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