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swooping |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb swoop 1 of 3 senses of swoop Sense 1 pounce, swoop => stoop Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb swoop 1 of 3 senses of swoop Sense 1 pounce, swoop => stoop Entailment of verb swoop Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb swoop 3 senses of swoop Sense 1 pounce, swoop => descend, fall, go down come down Sense 2 swoop => move Sense 3 swoop, swoop up => snatch, snatch up snap Familiarity of verb swoop swoop used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb swoop Sense 1 pounce, swoop => descend, fall, go down come down -------------- Sense 2 swoop => move -------------- Sense 3 swoop, swoop up => snatch, snatch up snap -------------- Overview of verb swoop The verb swoop has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (8) pounce, swoop -- (move down on as if in an attack; "The raptor swooped down on its prey"; "The teacher swooped down upon the new students") 2. swoop -- (move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc) 3. swoop, swoop up -- (seize or catch with a swooping motion) Overview of verb swoop The verb swoop has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (8) pounce, swoop -- (move down on as if in an attack; "The raptor swooped down on its prey"; "The teacher swooped down upon the new students") 2. swoop -- (move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc) 3. swoop, swoop up -- (seize or catch with a swooping motion)
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