Swings synonyms
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To drop (troops or supplies) by parachute; airdrop
To cause to hang loosely or swing:
To pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an instrument of observation.
To move, go, drive, etc. swiftly
To move, pull, jerk, snatch, throw, etc. suddenly
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To swing or sway to and fro; flutter
To move or swing (something) as a signal; motion with (the hand, arms, etc.)
To move with small movements rapidly to and fro.
To be unable to choose between different courses of action or opinions; waver:
To move in or as in waves; move sinuously
To divert or deflect:
To rock or shake as if about to fall; be unsteady
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To turn on or as if on a swivel
(--- Chemistry) To disperse or put (particles, for example) in suspension.
To spin, turn, or revolve something.
To move or sway strongly; shake; vibrate
To turn on or as if on a pivot
Oscillate is to swing back and forth, either literally or in terms of your opinion, action or mood.
To operate in a certain fixed motion; turn, revolve, etc.
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To find ways to go on functioning; get along somehow; succeed in handling matters
To move with abrupt movements; move haltingly or jerkily.
(Baseball) To fail to break or move in the intended way, as a curve ball.
To manage in using, as a spade or a musket; to wield; often, to manage skillfully.
To move restlessly; bustle
To be continually changing or varying in an irregular way
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(Intransitive) To execute an irregular or fanciful strain of music, by way of ornament or prelude.
To wave, shake, or exhibit in a menacing, challenging, or exultant way; flourish
To move (esp. wings) up and down; flap; flail
To twist or wind around:
To exercise (power, influence, etc.)
To move with a slight tremulous motion; tremble, shake, or quiver.
To turn on an axis; rotate.
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To carry into effect; administer (laws, etc.)
To bring about; effect.
To bring about; make happen; cause or accomplish:
To hang on a gibbet
To roll or move on or as if on wheels or a wheel.
To turn aside.
Deflect is defined as to cause something to change direction, or to deter someone from his/her intended purpose.
To turn away:
To throw, cast, fling, or hurl
To have a dependence:
A particular right, franchise, or exemption from compulsion
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The ability or power to move:
The basic unit of linear measure in the metric system, equal to 39.3701 inches: now defined in the SI system as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second
Limit; bounds:
(Heraldry) Any systematic way of distinguishing similar coats of arms belonging to members of the same family.
The measure or beat of movement.
A range of power or influence:
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The range of one's perceptions, thoughts, or actions:
Range or scope of influence or effect:
Maximum range of capability (of a weapon, radio, detector, fuel supply, etc.).
A range of control or influence:
Full extent or range; reach; scope; specif., range of tones, as of a voice
A cutting or being cut
Changing location by moving back and forth.
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A regular rising and falling or movement to alternating sides; movement in waves.
The action of oscillating.
Instruments on which the rhythm can be played; specif.,
(Physics) A rapid linear motion of a particle or of an elastic solid about an equilibrium position.
In medicine, a wave-like motion or undulation of a fluid in a natural or abnormal cavity (e.g. pus in an abscess), which is felt during palpation or percussion.
A region; sphere; area
The amount or degree to which something is or can be extended; range; extent
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doth (related)
To execute; effect; perform (an act, action, etc.)
helps (related)
To refrain from; avoid or resist. Used with can or cannot:
decides (related)
To arrive at a judgment, choice, or decision
changes (related)
To lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; switch:
territories (related)
Territory is a plot of land controlled by a specific person, animal or country, or where a person has knowledge, rights or responsibilities.
repetitions (related)
The act or process or an instance of repeating or being repeated.
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