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swinge - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'swinge' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Swinge [ n.]
- The sweep of anything in motion; a swinging blow; a swing.
- Power; sway; influence.
2 . Swinge [ v. & n.]
- See Singe.
3 . Swinge [ v. t.]
- To beat soundly; to whip; to chastise; to punish.
- To move as a lash; to lash.

Meaning of 'swinge' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . swinge [ v]
Meaning (1):
- burn superficially or lightly
Example in sentence:
  • I singed my eyebrows