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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Switch :: Switch (v. t.) To swing or whisk; as, to switch a cane..
Upsway :: Upsway (v. t.) To sway or swing aloft; as, to upsway a club..
Swing :: Swing (v. i.) To move to and fro, as a body suspended in the air; to wave; to vibrate; to oscillate..
Tow :: Tow (n.) The coarse and broken part of flax or hemp, separated from the finer part by the hatchel or swingle..
Swinish :: Swingtree (n.) The bar of a carriage to which the traces are fastened; the whiffletree.
Swang :: Swang () imp. of Swing.
Swingeing :: Swinged (imp. & p. p.) of Swing.
Swinged :: Swinge (v. & n.) See Singe.
Scutch :: Scutch (v. t.) To separate the woody fiber from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle..
Swingling :: Swingletree (v. i.) A whiffletree, or whippletree. See Singletree..
Swinge :: Swingdevil (n.) The European swift.
Traversing :: Traversing (a.) Adjustable laterally; having a lateral motion, or a swinging motion; adapted for giving lateral motion..
Guest Rope :: Guest rope () The line by which a boat makes fast to the swinging boom.
Swinge :: Swingeing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swing.
Swing :: Swing (v. i.) To sway or move from one side or direction to another; as, the door swung open..
Sidewinder :: Sidewinder (n.) A heavy swinging blow from the side, which disables an adversary..
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..
Oscillatory :: Oscillatory (a.) Moving, or characterized by motion, backward and forward like a pendulum; swinging; oscillating; vibratory; as, oscillatory motion..
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..
Oscillating :: Oscillating (a.) That oscillates; vibrating; swinging.
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