Swing

Language: English
Pronunciation: swing
Part of Speech: verb

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The manner in which something is swung.

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"a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity"

"mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth"

"a sweeping blow or stroke"

"changing location by moving back and forth"

"a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz"

"a jaunty rhythm in music"

"in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball"

"a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them"

"move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting"

"move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner"

"change direction with a swinging motion; turn"

"influence decisively"

"make a big sweeping gesture or movement"

"hang freely"

"hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement"

"alternate dramatically between high and low values"

"live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style"

"have a certain musical rhythm"

"be a social swinger; socialize a lot"

"play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm"

"engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends"

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