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Meaning swoop meaning

What does swoop mean?

swoop

— verb move down on as if in an attack The raptor swooped down on its prey The teacher swooped down upon the new students — noun (= slide) (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides — noun a very rapid raid — noun a swift descent through the air — verb move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc — verb seize or catch with a swooping motion

Synonyms swoop synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as swoop?

swoop English » English

pounce raid stoop snatch dive snap seize rush pounce on nose dive charge swoop up sudden attack strike slide round-up plunge nosedive lunge hold grab dragnet descend dash cordon catch attack assault zoom wrest whang wander usurp throw oneself on swooping swoon sudden descent straight thrust strafe souse sink shower down shot seizure sally sag rove rollback robbery regurgitate

Topics swoop topics

What do people use swoop to talk about?
Universe, creation Animal Animal actions

Animal movement

Conjugation swoop conjugation

How do you conjugate swoop?

swoop · verb

Examples swoop examples

How do I use swoop in a sentence?

Movie subtitles

I'm warnin' ya. If the Queen finds her here, she'll swoop down and wreak her vengeance on us!
We'll round them all up with one fell swoop.
Massacred in one fell swoop.
What, all my pretty chickens and their dam at one fell swoop?
Behind me, there was no longer familiar day-to-day life which one can leave behind in one fell swoop.
It'd be great to blast apart Moriyama, Iwabuchi and the head honcho himself in one fell swoop.
One of these days. he's just gonna swoop down here at Maycomb. pick me up and take me for a ride.
It seemed to swoop down at you deliberately. Oh, you're bleeding, too.
They're gonna swoop down and scoop you up so fast it'd make your head swim.
He's like a vulture, always ready to swoop down on a factory in bankruptcy or a woman in distress.
The whole course of history changed in one single swoop.
With me, you could collect more than 100 bounties at one fell swoop.
When they swoop down, he feels like poking' his ears to make 'em pop.
What, all my chickens and their dam at one fell swoop?
If the Queen finds her here, she'll swoop down and wreak her vengeance on us!
That's what I'm after. We'll round them all up with one fell swoop.
Now watch the eagle swoop down.
Someday he'll swoop down on me like a chicken hawk and carry me away.
And then I swoop down softly.
And now swoop down.
Swoop down. - Swoop down. - Swoop down?
One ofthese days. he'sjust gonna swoop down here at Maycomb. pick me up and take me for a ride.
That's the damnedest thing I ever saw. I don't know. It seemed to swoop down at you deliberately.
We must swoop down on them.
Oh, yes, Ezra, swoop down on them like an eagle from the sky.
Swoop with the cavalry!
If he's the mastermind, he can kill you all in one fell swoop.
One of these days, he's just gonna swoop down here at Maycomb, pick me up and take me for a ride.
Personally led the police swoop on the couple next door.
Your life and my life solved in one fell swoop. And all by the baby!
Swoop in and slow them down.

News and current affairs

The aim of multilateral consultation was not to seek to solve imbalances in one fell swoop, but rather to solidify agreement on a medium-term approach that could reduce imbalances gradually over time.
The loss of Damascus would cost Iran its influence in Syria, Lebanon, and Palestine in one fell swoop.
In one fell swoop, the hard-won gains in stabilizing the financial system would be blown away.
There is no way to reestablish economic equilibrium in one fell swoop.

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