Definition of swing

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Swing (v. i.) To sway or move from one side or direction to another; as, the door swung open..

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Swinger :: Swingel (n.) The swinging part of a flail which falls on the grain in thrashing; the swiple.
Swinger :: Swinger (n.) Anything very large, forcible, or astonishing..
Swinge :: Swinge (v. t.) To move as a lash; to lash.
Singletree :: Singletree (n.) The pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces of a harnessed horse are fixed; a whiffletree.
Swinger :: Swinger (n.) One who swinges.
Swing :: Swing (n.) To be hanged.
Swingle :: Swingle (v. t.) To beat off the tops of without pulling up the roots; -- said of weeds.
Swag :: Swag (v. i.) To hang or move, as something loose and heavy; to sway; to swing..
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..
Sway :: Sway (n.) The act of swaying; a swaying motion; the swing or sweep of a weapon.
Sheer :: Sheer (n.) The position of a vessel riding at single anchor and swinging clear of it.
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.
Valve :: Valve (n.) A lid, plug, or cover, applied to an aperture so that by its movement, as by swinging, lifting and falling, sliding, turning, or the like, it will open or close the aperture to permit or prevent passage, as of a fluid..
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..
Swinge :: Swinge (v. t.) To beat soundly; to whip; to chastise; to punish.
Crust :: Crust (n.) An incrustation on the interior of wine bottles, the result of the ripening of the wine; a deposit of tartar, etc. See Beeswing..
Thresher :: Thresher (n.) A large and voracious shark (Alopias vulpes), remarkable for the great length of the upper lobe of its tail, with which it beats, or thrashes, its prey. It is found both upon the American and the European coasts. Called also fox shark, sea ape, sea fox, slasher, swingle-tail, and thrasher shark..
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.
Swang :: Swang () imp. of Swing.
Swing :: Swing (n.) Swaying motion from one side or direction to the other; as, some men walk with a swing..
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