Swoop

//ˈswuːp//

Word Type

Verb

Noun

The word "swoop" can be used as verb and noun.

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Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

come down descend descent fall foray glissando go down maraud move raid snap snatch snatch up

Type Of (IsA)

descent foray glissando

Manner Of

Related Terms

Related Terms

nosedive one fell swoop plunge plunging seize sudden sweep

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