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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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Swinge :: Swinge (v. t.) To beat soundly; to whip; to chastise; to punish.

Pendulum :: Pendulum (n.) A body so suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum. It is used to regulate the movements of clockwork and other machinery.

Swingle :: Swingle (v. i.) To dangle; to wave hanging.

Guest Rope :: Guest rope () The line by which a boat makes fast to the swinging boom.

Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward.

Scup :: Scup (n.) A swing.

Swing :: Swing (n.) Influence of power of a body put in swaying motion.

Unhang :: Unhang (v. t.) To remove (something hanging or swinging) from that which supports it; as, to unhang a gate..

Pendulous :: Pendulous (a.) Depending; pendent loosely; hanging; swinging.

Swinger :: Swinger (n.) One who swings or whirls.

Swinge :: Swinge (v. t.) To move as a lash; to lash.

Swingletree :: Swingletail (n.) The thrasher, or fox shark. See Thrasher..

Oscillate :: Oscillate (v. i.) To move backward and forward; to vibrate like a pendulum; to swing; to sway.

Swag :: Swag (v. i.) To hang or move, as something loose and heavy; to sway; to 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..

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..

Swing :: Swing (v. t.) To give a circular movement to; to whirl; to brandish; as, to swing a sword; to swing a club; hence, colloquially, to manage; as, to swing a business..

Dangle :: Dangle (v. t.) To cause to dangle; to swing, as something suspended loosely; as, to dangle the feet..

Swing :: Swinging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swin.

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..