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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Outboard :: Outboard (a. & adv.) Beyond or outside of the lines of a vessel's bulwarks or hull; in a direction from the hull or from the keel; -- opposed to inboard; as, outboard rigging; swing the davits outboard..
Swipper :: Swiple (n.) That part of a flail which strikes the grain in thrashing; a swingel.
Swythe :: Swung () imp. & p. p. of Swing.
Swingle :: Swingle (v. t.) To clean, as flax, by beating it with a swingle, so as to separate the coarse parts and the woody substance from it; to scutch..
Pendulate :: Pendulate (v. i.) To swing as a pendulum.
Swingling :: Swingletree (v. i.) A whiffletree, or whippletree. See Singletree..
Swinish :: Swingtree (n.) The bar of a carriage to which the traces are fastened; the whiffletree.
Swingel :: Swingeing (a.) Huge; very large.
Waver :: Waver (v. i.) To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the other; hence, to totter; to reel; to swing; to flutter..
Cradle :: Cradle (n.) A bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots; hence, the place of origin, or in which anything is nurtured or protected in the earlier period of existence; as, a cradle of crime; the cradle of liberty..
Swivel-eyed :: Swivel (v. i.) To swing or turn, as on a pin or pivot..
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..
Weigh :: Weigh (v. t.) To bear up; to raise; to lift into the air; to swing up; as, to weigh anchor..
Swinged :: Swinge (v. & n.) See Singe.
Scutch :: Scutch (v. t.) To separate the woody fiber from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle..
Sheer :: Sheer (n.) The position of a vessel riding at single anchor and swinging clear of it.
Unhang :: Unhang (v. t.) To remove (something hanging or swinging) from that which supports it; as, to unhang a gate..
Singletree :: Singletree (n.) The pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces of a harnessed horse are fixed; a whiffletree.
Swang :: Swang () imp. of Swing.
Swing :: Swing (n.) To be hanged.
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