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swing

/ˈswɪŋ/
noun
  1. The manner in which something is swung.

    "Door swing indicates direction the door opens."

  2. The sweep or compass of a swinging body.

  3. A line, cord, or other thing suspended and hanging loose, upon which anything may swing.

verb
  1. To rotate about an off-centre fixed point.

    "The plant swung in the breeze."

  2. To dance.

  3. To ride on a swing.

    "The children laughed as they swung."

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