Definition of swing

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Swing (v. t.) To cause to swing or vibrate; to cause to move backward and forward, or from one side to the other..

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Swinger :: Swinger (n.) One who swinges.
Swinge :: Swingeing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swing.
Swingletail :: Swinglebar (n.) A swingletree.
Swing :: Swing (v. i.) To sway or move from one side or direction to another; as, the door swung open..
Aswing :: Aswing (adv.) In a state of swinging.
Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; warp; as, reeds swayed by wind; judgment swayed by passion..
Swing :: Swing (v. i.) To move to and fro, as a body suspended in the air; to wave; to vibrate; to oscillate..
Sidewinder :: Sidewinder (n.) A heavy swinging blow from the side, which disables an adversary..
Meritot :: Meritot (n.) A play of children, in swinging on ropes, or the like, till they are dizzy..
Swinge :: Swinge (n.) The sweep of anything in motion; a swinging blow; a swing.
Flail :: Flail (n.) An instrument for threshing or beating grain from the ear by hand, consisting of a wooden staff or handle, at the end of which a stouter and shorter pole or club, called a swipe, is so hung as to swing freely..
Switch :: Switch (v. t.) To swing or whisk; as, to switch a cane..
Lathe :: Lathe (n.) The movable swing frame of a loom, carrying the reed for separating the warp threads and beating up the weft; -- called also lay and batten..
Hammock :: Hammock (n.) A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends..
Swinger :: Swinger (n.) Anything very large, forcible, or astonishing..
Swinglebar :: Swingle (n.) A wooden instrument like a large knife, about two feet long, with one thin edge, used for beating and cleaning flax; a scutcher; -- called also swingling knife, swingling staff, and swingling wand..
Swingling :: Swingled (imp. & p. p.) of Swingl.
Beeswing :: Beeswing (n.) The second crust formed in port and some other wines after long keeping. It consists of pure, shining scales of tartar, supposed to resemble the wing of a bee..
Swinge :: Swinge (v. t.) To beat soundly; to whip; to chastise; to punish.
Reed :: Reed (n.) A frame having parallel flat stripe of metal or reed, between which the warp threads pass, set in the swinging lathe or batten of a loom for beating up the weft; a sley. See Batten..
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