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Swing

Swihng

/ˈswɪŋ/

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Syllable breakdown

swing

Dictionary meaning

Changing location by moving back and forth.

Examples

  • They took a wild swing at my head.
  • The party went with a swing.

Synonyms: vacillation, swinging

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