1. swinging - noun
· changing location by moving back and forth
Synonym(s): swing, vacillation
Hypernym(s): motion, movement, move
2. swinge - verb
· burn superficially or lightly; "I singed my eyebrows"
Synonym(s): singe
Hypernym(s): char, blacken, sear, scorch
3. swing - verb
· move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting; "He swung his left fist"; "swing a bat"
4. swing - verb
· move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner; "He swung back"
Synonym(s): sway
Hypernym(s): move_back_and_forth
5. swing - verb
· change direction with a swinging motion; turn; "swing back"; "swing forward"
Hypernym(s): travel, go, move, locomote
6. swing - verb
· influence decisively; "This action swung many votes over to his side"
Synonym(s): swing_over
Hypernym(s): influence, act_upon, work
7. swing - verb
· make a big sweeping gesture or movement
Hypernym(s): wield, handle, manage
8. swing - verb
· hang freely; "the ornaments dangled from the tree"; "The light dropped from the ceiling"
Hypernym(s): hang
9. swing - verb
· hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement; "The soccer player began to swing at the referee"
Hypernym(s): aim, take, train, take_aim, direct
10. swing - verb
· alternate dramatically between high and low values; "his mood swings"; "the market is swinging up and down"
Hypernym(s): change
11. swing - verb
· live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style; "The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freely"
Hypernym(s): live
12. swing - verb
· have a certain musical rhythm; "The music has to swing"
Hypernym(s): be
13. swing - verb
· be a social swinger; socialize a lot
Synonym(s): get_around
Hypernym(s): socialize, socialise
14. swing - verb
· play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm
Hypernym(s): play
15. swing - verb
· engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends; "There were many swinging couples in the 1960's"
Hypernym(s): fornicate
16. swinging - adjective
· characterized by a buoyant rhythm; "an easy lilting stride"; "the flute broke into a light lilting air"; "a swinging pace"; "a graceful swingy walk"; "a tripping singing measure"
Synonym(s): lilting, swingy, tripping
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