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swim

/swɪm/

Synonyms of swim Antonyms of swim Examples of swim Usage of swim Parts of swim Definition that contains swim Words sounding like swim Explanation of swim

noun
the act of swimming
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"it was the swimming they enjoyed most" "they took a short swim in the pool"

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swimming

type of:
aquatics water sport
verb
be covered with or submerged in a liquid
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"the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy"

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drown

type of:
be
verb
be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
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float

type of:
move travel go locomote
verb
be dizzy or giddy
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"my brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne"

type of:
be
verb
move as if gliding through water
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"this snake swims through the soil where it lives"

type of:
go locomote move travel
verb
travel through water
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"We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore" "a big fish was swimming in the tank"

type of:
go travel locomote move

Examples of swim

"it was the swimming they enjoyed most"
"they took a short swim in the pool"
"the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy"
"my brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne"
"this snake swims through the soil where it lives"
"We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore"
"a big fish was swimming in the tank"