Synonym: dangle, fluctuate, hang, lurch, reel, rock, roll, sway. Similar words: in full swing, wing, swimming, owing to, drawing, following, switch, win. Meaning: [swɪŋ] n. 1. a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity 2. mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth 3. a sweeping blow or stroke 4. changing location by moving back and forth 5. a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz 6. a jaunty rhythm in music 7. the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it 8. in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball 9. a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them. v. 1. move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting 2. move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner 3. change direction with a swinging motion; turn 4. influence decisively 5. make a big sweeping gesture or movement 6. hang freely 7. hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement 8. alternate dramatically between high and low values 9. live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style 10. have a certain musical rhythm 11. be a social swinger; socialize a lot 12. play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm 13. engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends.
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91. I'll swing by your house on the way home from work.
92. The war had begun to swing in Britain's favor .
93. Get on the swing and I'll give you a push.
94. There's no room/There isn't room to swing a cat in here.
95. You've been on the swing for ten minutes, it's my go now.
96. I took a swing at him and knocked him silly.
97. Behind us, the party was in full swing.
98. A swing hung from the branch of a tree.
99. Babur holds the bag uncertainly, letting it swing.
100. By now the cottage lettings were in full swing.
101. Swing the boat south, keep her eyes open.
102. At the dock's entrance is a cast-iron swing bridge.
103. The college football season is now in full swing.
104. I swing where I used to flamenco.
105. The effect achieves what we players call reverse swing.
106. I'd swing for you, my dear.
107. No need to swing the axe here, just slot the picks on to the cracks between the welded icicles.
108. The wind blowing down the gorge was causing the boat to swing back and forth like a pendulum.
109. Clinton has visited the state 22 times in three years and plans a campaign swing next week.
110. However, independent political analyst Andrew MacMullen says Labour could still secure victory with a smaller swing in its favour.
111. Needless to say, swing has been enjoying a rebirth lately, with ordinary folk getting into the craze.
112. Such thinking comes from a belief that swing technique has nothing whatsoever to do with playing well.
113. Keep your eye on the ball and follow through on your swing. Good!
114. He actually got the adrenalin going, forced the pendulum which had almost stopped to swing again.
115. I saw some bushes ahead, and I pushed the right pedal to swing the rotor away.
116. In a minimal deficit, the only manifestation may be unilateral diminution of arm swing during spontaneous walking.
117. His influence on deputies is significant, but it will be Mr Yeltsin's performance that will swing the balance. Sentencedict.com
118. They know who loves them, and their career is in full swing.
119. A bloke jumped out of the boat, ran past me, over the swing bridge and opened it up.
120. The First Lady had an upcoming swing through four cities that required my urgent attention.