Verbs in english

• swell — Verb – English ～ come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things); "Strong emotions welled up"; "Smoke swelled from it"
• swell — Verb – English ～ become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger; "The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son"
• swelter — Verb – English ～ suffer from intense heat; "we were sweltering at the beach"
• swelter — Verb – English ～ be uncomfortably hot
• swerve — Verb – English ～ turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
• swig — Verb – English ～ to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught; "The men gulped down their beers"
• swig — Verb – English ～ strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat; "He slugged me so hard that I passed out"
• swill — Verb – English ～ feed pigs
• swill — Verb – English ～ drink large quantities of (liquid, especially alcoholic drink)
• swill down — Verb – English ～ drink large quantities of (liquid, especially alcoholic drink)
• swim — Verb – English ～ be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
• swim — Verb – English ～ move as if gliding through water; "this snake swims through the soil where it lives"
• swim — Verb – English ～ be dizzy or giddy; "my brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne"
• swim — Verb – English ～ travel through water; "We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore"; "a big fish was swimming in the tank"
• swim — Verb – English ～ be covered with or submerged in a liquid; "the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy"
• swindle — Verb – English ～ deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her";
• swing around — Verb – English ～ turn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphorically; "He turned around to face his opponent"; "My conscience told me to turn around before I made a mistake"
• swing — Verb – English ～ have a certain musical rhythm; "The music has to swing"
• swing — Verb – English ～ play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm
• swing — Verb – English ～ make a big sweeping gesture or movement

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