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Swell
- adjective - a crescendo followed by a decrescendo
- a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
- a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor)
- become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger; "The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son"
- cause to become swollen; "The water swells the wood"
- come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things); "Strong emotions welled up"; "Smoke swelled from it"
- come up, as of a liquid; "Tears well in her eyes"; "the currents well up"
- expand abnormally; "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"
- increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity; "The music swelled to a crescendo"
- Inflame
- the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
- very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"
Swept
- verb - clean by sweeping; "Please sweep the floor"
- cover the entire range of
- force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action; "They were swept up by the events"; "don't drag me into this business"
- make a big sweeping gesture or movement
- move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions; "The diva swept into the room"; "Shreds of paper sailed through the air"; "The searchlights swept across the sky"
- possessing sweep; "the sleek swept wings of the plane"
- sweep across or over; "Her long skirt brushed the floor"; "A gasp swept cross the audience"
- sweep with a broom or as if with a broom; "Sweep the crumbs off the table"; "Sweep under the bed"
- to cover or extend over an area or time period; "Rivers traverse the valley floor", "The parking lot spans 3 acres"; "The novel spans three centuries"
- win an overwhelming victory in or on; "Her new show dog swept all championships"
Sweyn
- unknown - King of Denmark who conquered England in 1013 aka Forkbeard
Swift
- adjective - a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight
- an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745)
- common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks
- moving very fast; "fleet of foot"; "the fleet scurrying of squirrels"; "a swift current"; "swift flight of an arrow"; "a swift runner"
- United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)
Swigs
- noun - a large and hurried swallow; "he finished it at a single gulp"
- strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat; "He slugged me so hard that I passed out"
- to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught; "The men gulped down their beers"
Swill
- noun - drink large quantities of (liquid, especially alcoholic drink)
- feed pigs
- wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
Swims
- noun - be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
- be covered with or submerged in a liquid; "the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy"
- be dizzy or giddy; "my brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne"
- move as if gliding through water; "this snake swims through the soil where it lives"
- the act of swimming; "it was the swimming they enjoyed most": "they took a short swim in the pool"
- travel through water; "We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore"; "a big fish was swimming in the tank"