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Meaning of swing
noun
- The manner in which something is swung. Example: Door swing indicates direction the door opens.
- The sweep or compass of a swinging body.
- A line, cord, or other thing suspended and hanging loose, upon which anything may swing.
- A hanging seat in a children's playground, for acrobats in a circus, or on a porch for relaxing.
- A dance style.
verb
- To rotate about an off-centre fixed point. Example: The plant swung in the breeze.
- To dance.
- To ride on a swing. Example: The children laughed as they swung.
- To participate in the swinging lifestyle; to participate in wife-swapping.
- To hang from the gallows.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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