
Word: Swim
How to pronounce: swɪm
Verb
Definitions:
1. Propel the body through water by using the limbs, or (in the case of a fish or other aquatic animal) by using fins, tail, or other bodily movement.
Example sentences: "They swam ashore"
2. Be immersed in or covered with liquid.
Example sentences: "Mashed potatoes swimming in gravy"
3. Appear to reel or whirl before one's eyes.
Example sentences: "Emily rubbed her eyes as the figures swam before her eyes"
Noun
Definitions:
1. An act or period of swimming.
Example sentences: "We went for a swim in the river"
2. A pool in a river that is a particularly good spot for fishing.
Example sentences: "He landed two 5 lb chub from the same swim"
Synonyms:
bathing
bathe
go swimming
take a swim
have a swim
strike out
float
swim across
snorkel
drift
sail
whirl
glide
sailing
ride
hang
take a bath
drown
Derivations:
swimming
swimmer
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Swim in Other Languages...
Spanish: Nadar
German: Schwimmen
French: Baignade
Italian: Nuotare
Turkish: Yüzdürmek