Hyphenation of swoop

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swoop

Definitions of swoop:

1.
(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale
The violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides
2.
A very rapid raid
3.
A swift descent through the air
4.
Move down on as if in an attack
The raptor swooped down on its prey The teacher swooped down upon the new students
5.
Move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc
6.
Seize or catch with a swooping motion

Synonyms of swoop:

noun slide, glissando
noun foray, raid, maraud
noun descent
verb pounce, descend, fall, go down, come down
verb move
verbswoop up, snatch, snatch up, snap

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