swim

/swˈɪm/

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Noun
the act of swimming; "it was the swimming they enjoyed most": "they took a short swim in the pool"
Verb
travel through water; "We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore"; "a big fish was swimming in the tank"
Verb
be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
Verb
be dizzy or giddy; "my brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne"
Verb
be covered with or submerged in a liquid; "the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy"
Verb
move as if gliding through water; "this snake swims through the soil where it lives"
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