swinging (verb)

  • 61swing — swing1 [ swıŋ ] (past tense and past participle swung [ swʌŋ ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 move from side to side ▸ 2 move in smooth curve ▸ 3 try to hit someone/something ▸ 4 (make) change state ▸ 5 be lively and enjoyable ▸ 6 about music ▸ + PHRASES 1. )… …

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  • 62swipe — [[t]swa͟ɪp[/t]] swipes, swiping, swiped 1) VERB If you swipe at a person or thing, you try to hit them with a stick or other object, making a swinging movement with your arm. [V at n] She swiped at Rusty as though he was a fly... [V n] He swiped… …

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  • 63sweep — I. /swip / (say sweep) verb (swept, sweeping) –verb (t) 1. to move, drive, or bring, by passing a broom, brush, or the like over the surface occupied, or as the broom or other object does: to sweep dust away. 2. to move, bring, take, etc., by or… …

  • 64uppercut — /ˈʌpəkʌt / (say upuhkut) noun 1. a swinging blow directed upwards, as to an adversary s chin. –verb (uppercut, uppercutting) –verb (t) 2. to strike (an opponent) with an uppercut. –verb (i) 3. to use an uppercut …

  • 65swaipa- Ⅱ — *swaipa , *swaipaz germ., Adjektiv: nhd. schwingend; ne. swinging (Adjektiv); Rekontruktionsbasis: an., mhd.; Hinweis: s. *swaipan; Etymologie: s. ing. *su̯eib ? …

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  • 70falter — /ˈfɔltə / (say fawltuh) verb (i) 1. to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, etc.; give way. 2. to speak hesitatingly or brokenly. 3. to become unsteady in movement, as a person, an animal, or the legs, steps, etc.: with faltering steps. –verb… …