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Definition of swing

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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..

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Swing :: Swing (n.) Influence of power of a body put in swaying motion.

Swinish :: Swingtree (n.) The bar of a carriage to which the traces are fastened; the whiffletree.

Aswing :: Aswing (adv.) In a state of swinging.

Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; warp; as, reeds swayed by wind; judgment swayed by passion..

Pendulous :: Pendulous (a.) Depending; pendent loosely; hanging; swinging.

Moulinet :: Moulinet (n.) In sword and saber exercises, a circular swing of the weapon..

Gatepost :: Gatepost (n.) A post to which a gate is hung; -- called also swinging / hinging post.

Swing :: Swing (v. t.) To cause to swing or vibrate; to cause to move backward and forward, or from one side to the other..

Swingling :: Swingletree (v. i.) A whiffletree, or whippletree. See Singletree..

Evener :: Evener (n.) In vehicles, a swinging crossbar, to the ends of which other crossbars, or whiffletrees, are hung, to equalize the draught when two or three horses are used abreast..

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..

Swing :: Swing (v. i.) To move to and fro, as a body suspended in the air; to wave; to vibrate; to oscillate..

Pendulate :: Pendulate (v. i.) To swing as a pendulum.

Swingle :: Swingle (v. i.) To dangle; to wave hanging.

Swinge :: Swingeing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swing.

Swinglebar :: Swingle (n.) A wooden instrument like a large knife, about two feet long, with one thin edge, used for beating and cleaning flax; a scutcher; -- called also swingling knife, swingling staff, and swingling wand..

Sway :: Sway (n.) The act of swaying; a swaying motion; the swing or sweep of a weapon.

Gripe :: Gripe (n.) An assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in the deck, to secure the boats when hoisted; also, broad bands passed around a boat to secure it at the davits and prevent swinging..

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..

Swing :: Swing (n.) To turn round by action of wind or tide when at anchor; as, a ship swings with the tide..