Definition of swing

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Swing (n.) Swaying motion from one side or direction to the other; as, some men walk with a swing..

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Vibrate :: Vibrate (v. i.) To move to and fro, or from side to side, as a pendulum, an elastic rod, or a stretched string, when disturbed from its position of rest; to swing; to oscillate..
Upsway :: Upsway (v. t.) To sway or swing aloft; as, to upsway a club..
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.
Swingletree :: Swingletail (n.) The thrasher, or fox shark. See Thrasher..
Sidewinder :: Sidewinder (n.) A heavy swinging blow from the side, which disables an adversary..
Swing :: Swinging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swin.
Pendulate :: Pendulate (v. i.) To swing as a pendulum.
Sling :: Sling (v. t.) To hang so as to swing; as, to sling a pack..
Swing :: Swing (v. i.) To move to and fro, as a body suspended in the air; to wave; to vibrate; to oscillate..
Girt :: Girt (a.) Bound by a cable; -- used of a vessel so moored by two anchors that she swings against one of the cables by force of the current or tide.
Swing :: Swing (n.) A line, cord, or other thing suspended and hanging loose, upon which anything may swing; especially, an apparatus for recreation by swinging, commonly consisting of a rope, the two ends of which are attached overhead, as to the bough of a tree, a seat being placed in the loop at the bottom; also, any contrivance by which a similar motion is produced for amusement or exercise..
Swing :: Swing (n.) Swaying motion from one side or direction to the other; as, some men walk with a swing..
Swingeing :: Swinged (imp. & p. p.) of Swing.
Swinge :: Swingeing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swing.
Swinger :: Swinger (n.) One who swings or whirls.
Swingle :: Swingle (v. t.) To beat off the tops of without pulling up the roots; -- said of weeds.
Swing :: Swing (n.) To turn round by action of wind or tide when at anchor; as, a ship swings with the tide..
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..
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..
Swinger :: Swingel (n.) The swinging part of a flail which falls on the grain in thrashing; the swiple.
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