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  • 31Swim cap — A swim cap, or bathing cap, is a silicone, latex or lycra cap worn on the head by recreational and competitive swimmers.Caps are worn to keep the hair relatively dry or free of chlorinated water, and keep water out of the ears when worn with ear… …

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  • 32Swim briefs — Water polo player wearing swim briefs. A swim brief, or racing brief, refers to any briefs style male swimsuit such as those worn in competitive swimming and diving. The popularity of the Australian Speedo brand racing brief has led to the use of …

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  • 33swim — swim1 [swım] v past tense swam [swæm] past participle swum [swʌm] present participle swimming ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move through water)¦ 2¦(water animals)¦ 3¦(not thinking/seeing properly)¦ 4 be swimming in something 5 swim against the tide/current etc… …

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  • 34swim — swim1 [ swım ] (past tense swam [ swæm ] ; past participle swum [ swʌm ] ) verb ** 1. ) intransitive to move through water by making movements with your arms and legs: Pollution has made it unsafe to swim in the lake. Can you swim? a ) transitive …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 35swim — I UK [swɪm] / US verb Word forms swim : present tense I/you/we/they swim he/she/it swims present participle swimming past tense swam UK [swæm] / US past participle swum UK [swʌm] / US ** 1) [intransitive] to move through water by making movements …

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  • 36Swim ring — A swim ring (also known as an inflatable lifebelt or swim tube) is a toroid shaped (hence the name ring ) inflatable water toy.The swim ring was derived from the inner tube, the inner, enclosed, inflatable part of older vehicle tires. The inner… …

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  • 37The Big Bad Swim — Infobox Film name = The Big Bad Swim director = Ishai Setton producer = Ishai Setton Chandra Simon writer = Daniel Schechter starring = Paget Brewster Jeff Branson Jess Weixler Ricky Ullman Liza Lapira Avi Setton Grant Aleksander music = Chad… …

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  • 38swim — 1 verb past tense swam, past participle swum, present participle swimming 1 MOVE THROUGH WATER (I) to move yourself through water using your arms, legs etc: My dad taught me to swim. | Exotic fish swam around in the tank. | go swimming (=swim for …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 39swim — swimmable, adj. swimmer, n. /swim/, v., swam, swum, swimming, n. v.i. 1. to move in water by movements of the limbs, fins, tail, etc. 2. to float on the surface of water or some other liquid. 3. to move, rest, or be suspended in air as …

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  • 40swim — [c]/swɪm / (say swim) verb (swam, swum, swimming) –verb (i) 1. to move along or in water by movements of the limbs, fins, tail, etc.; move on or in water or other liquid in any way, especially on the surface. 2. to float on the surface of water… …