Swung can be categorized as a verb.
Verb |
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| swing - move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner; "He swung back" | ||
| swing - move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting; "He swung his left fist"; "swing a bat" | ||
| swing - make a big sweeping gesture or movement | ||
| swing - play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm | ||
| swing - have a certain musical rhythm; "The music has to swing" | ||
| swing - alternate dramatically between high and low values; "his mood swings"; "the market is swinging up and down" | ||
| swing - hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement; "The soccer player began to swing at the referee" | ||
| swing - engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends; "There were many swinging couples in the 1960's" | ||
| swing - change direction with a swinging motion; turn; "swing back"; "swing forward" | ||
| swing - be a social swinger; socialize a lot | ||
| swing - influence decisively; "This action swung many votes over to his side" | ||
| swing - live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style; "The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freely" | ||
| swing - hang freely; "the ornaments dangled from the tree"; "The light dropped from the ceiling" |
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| 1. | verb | Bill Clinton understood this at the end of his term in office yet, under Colin Powell (who appears to have an affinity for generals active in politics), the pendulum of U.S. policy has once again swung toward a quixotic effort to prize at least the Valley of Kashmir loose from India. | |
| 2. | verb | The player swung the bat at a ball. | |
| 3. | verb | I swung my leg over the fence. | |
| 4. | verb | Chris swung his sword! | |
| 5. | verb | The compass needle swung to the north. | |
| 6. | verb | The door swung slowly on its creaking hinges. | |
| 7. | verb | The heavy door swung open. | |
| 8. | verb | The door suddenly swung open. | |
| 9. | verb | The door swung open and Tom walked into the room. | |
| 10. | verb | Tom swung the bat, but missed the ball. | |
| 11. | verb | Tom swung the bat and hit a home run. | |
| 12. | verb | The weathervane on top of the barn swung wildly from side to side. | |
| 13. | verb | The door swung open. | |
| 14. | verb | Hugo ran from the house, crying to his grooms that they should saddle his mare and unkennel the pack, and giving the hounds a kerchief of the maid’s, he swung them to the line, and so off full cry in the moonlight over the moor. | |
| 15. | verb | The wagonette swung round into a side road, and we curved upward through deep lanes worn by centuries of wheels, high banks on either side, heavy with dripping moss and fleshy hart’s-tongue ferns. |
| Sentence | |
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| verb | |
| Bill Clinton understood this at the end of his term in office yet, under Colin Powell (who appears to have an affinity for generals active in politics), the pendulum of U.S. policy has once again swung toward a quixotic effort to prize at least the Valley of Kashmir loose from India. |
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| The player swung the bat at a ball. | |
| I swung my leg over the fence. | |
| Chris swung his sword! | |
| The compass needle swung to the north. | |
| The door swung slowly on its creaking hinges. | |
| The heavy door swung open. | |
| The door suddenly swung open. | |
| The door swung open and Tom walked into the room. | |
| Tom swung the bat, but missed the ball. | |
| Tom swung the bat and hit a home run. | |
| The weathervane on top of the barn swung wildly from side to side. | |
| The door swung open. | |
| Hugo ran from the house, crying to his grooms that they should saddle his mare and unkennel the pack, and giving the hounds a kerchief of the maid’s, he swung them to the line, and so off full cry in the moonlight over the moor. | |
| The wagonette swung round into a side road, and we curved upward through deep lanes worn by centuries of wheels, high banks on either side, heavy with dripping moss and fleshy hart’s-tongue ferns. | |