Definition of swing

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Swing (n.) The act of swinging; a waving, oscillating, or vibratory motion of a hanging or pivoted object; oscillation; as, the swing of a pendulum..

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Swinger :: Swinger (n.) Anything very large, forcible, or astonishing..
Swing :: Swing (n.) The act of swinging; a waving, oscillating, or vibratory motion of a hanging or pivoted object; oscillation; as, the swing of a pendulum..
Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To carry with a long, swinging, or dragging motion; hence, to carry in a stately or proud fashion..
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..
Whippletree :: Whippletree (n.) The pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces, or tugs, of a harness are fastened, and by which a carriage, a plow, or other implement or vehicle, is drawn; a whiffletree; a swingletree; a singletree. See Singletree..
Swingeing :: Swingebuckler (n.) A swashbuckler; a bully; a roisterer.
Swingdevil :: Swing (n.) Free course; unrestrained liberty or license; tendency.
Swingtree :: Swingling () a. & n. from Swingle, v. t..
Flourish :: Flourish (v. t.) To move in bold or irregular figures; to swing about in circles or vibrations by way of show or triumph; to brandish.
Upsway :: Upsway (v. t.) To sway or swing aloft; as, to upsway a club..
Swivel-eyed :: Swivel (v. i.) To swing or turn, as on a pin or pivot..
Swing :: Swing (v. t.) To admit or turn (anything) for the purpose of shaping it; -- said of a lathe; as, the lathe can swing a pulley of 12 inches diameter..
Sway :: Sway (n.) The act of swaying; a swaying motion; the swing or sweep of a weapon.
Oscillating :: Oscillating (a.) That oscillates; vibrating; swinging.
Swingletree :: Swingletail (n.) The thrasher, or fox shark. See Thrasher..
Capling :: Capling (n.) The cap or coupling of a flail, through which the thongs pass which connect the handle and swingel..
Oscillate :: Oscillate (v. i.) To move backward and forward; to vibrate like a pendulum; to swing; to sway.
Swingebuckler :: Swinge (n.) Power; sway; influence.
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..
Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To fasten in a manner which will allow of free motion upon the point or points of suspension; -- said of a pendulum, a swing, a door, gate, etc..
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