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• n  changing location by moving back and forth
• v  burn superficially or lightly
• v  move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
• v  move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner
• v  change direction with a swinging motion; turn
• v  influence decisively
• v  make a big sweeping gesture or movement
• v  hang freely
• v  hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement
• v  alternate dramatically between high and low values
  the market is swinging up and down
• v  live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style
• v  have a certain musical rhythm
• v  be a social swinger; socialize a lot
• v  play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm
• v  engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends
  There were many swinging couples in the 1960's
• s  characterized by a buoyant rhythm
  a swinging pace

• Penthouse Executive Editor Jim Goode says that swinging "has died a natural death.
• She has been married for 15 years and swinging for 13.
• She has been married for 15 years and swinging for 13.

• swing
• vacillation
• singe
• swinge
• sway
• swing over
• sweep
• swing out
• dangle
• drop
• get around
• lilting
• swingy
• tripping

News & Articles

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• Japanese Market Trades Higher
  Swinging between gains and losses, the Japanese stock market is trading notably higher on Tuesday, with investors mostly tracking the yen's movements against the U.S. dollar.
  June 18, 2013 - RTT News
• Asia Lower in Choppy Trade Ahead of Fed
  Trade in Asian equity markets was choppy on Tuesday, with regional indices swinging between gains and losses on uncertainty about when the U.S. central bank could begin to wind down its asset-purchase program.
  June 17, 2013 - CNBC
• ‘Swinging With the Big Bands’ Is a Distillation of Democracy
  “Swinging With the Big Bands” was the season finale of Michael Feinstein’s Jazz at Lincoln Center series exploring the intersection of jazz and popular song.
  June 13, 2013 - New York Times

Quotes

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• Tim Finchem in 940 News
  Clearly, what Kelly said was inappropriate and unfortunate, and she obviously regrets her choice of words,Finchem said in a statement. "But we consider Golfweek's imagery of a swinging noose on its cover to be outrageous and irresponsible....
• Tony Stewart in Florida Today
  I can't guarantee that I'm going do, if we don't, we're going to go down swinging,Stewart said. "I like challenges. There are no guarantees with this, that it's going to be successful . . . but we're going to do everything we can to make...
• Charlie Manuel in USA Today
  He had a tough time tonight,Phillies manager Charlie Manuel said. "They came out swinging on him. They were not taking very many pitches. And they hit some balls hard and also seemed like everything they hit went through for a hit."