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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
swanverbmove about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employmentUnclassified
sweep under the rugverbMWEto conceal something in the hopes it won't be discovered by othersEvaluateUnclassified
sweep upverbMWEtake up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's ownApplyUnclassified
swingverbengage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friendsUnclassified
swing aboutverbMWEturn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphoricallyUnderstandUnclassified
swing aroundverbMWEturn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphoricallyApplyUnclassified
switch-hitverbbat right-handed against a left-handed and left-handed against a right-handed pitcherApplyUnclassified
swoonverbpass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brainUnclassified
syndicateverbsell articles, television programs, or photos to several publications or independent broadcasting stationsCreateUnclassified
synthesizeverbcombine multiple elements, ideas, or sources into a coherent new wholeCreateUnclassified