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Swaddles
- verb - wrap in swaddling clothes; "swaddled the infant"
SWADESHI
- unknown - a political movement in British India that encouraged domestic production and the boycott of foreign, especially British, goods as a step toward home rule.
Swaggers
- noun - a proud stiff pompous gait
- act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
- an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work
- discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
- to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"
Swaggies
- noun - an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work
Swagging
- verb - droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
- sway heavily or unsteadily
- walk as if unable to control one's movements; "The drunken man staggered into the room"
Swainish
- - Pertaining to, or resembling, a swain; rustic; ignorant.
Swallows
- noun - a small amount of liquid food; "a sup of ale"
- believe or accept without questioning or challenge; "Am I supposed to swallow that story?"
- enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
- engulf and destroy; "The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries"
- keep from expressing; "I swallowed my anger and kept quiet"
- pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking; "Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!"
- small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
- take back what one has said; "He swallowed his words"
- the act of swallowing; "one swallow of the liquid was enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"
- tolerate or accommodate oneself to; "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"; "I swallowed the insult"; "She has learned to live with her hu
Swamphen
- noun - any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens
Swamping
- verb - drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged; "The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor"
- fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind"