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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. swoop
verb. ['ˈswuːp'] move down on as if in an attack.
Synonyms
- stoop
- go down
- pounce
- come down
- fall
Antonyms
- rise
- crescendo
- gain
- be born
Etymology
- swopen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- swapan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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Rhymes with Swoop
- intergroup
- guadeloupe
- guadalupe
- regroup
- stroupe
- stroup
- stroope
- stroop
- recoup
- alleyoop
- whoop
- troupe
- troup
- troop
- throop
- stoup
- stoop
- snoop
- sloop
- scoop
- hupe
- grupe
- groupe
- group
- drupe
- droop
- croup
- soup
- shupe
- shoupe
Sentences with swoop
1. Verb, base form
Take both ends of the nylon and swoop them under the line then back over.
2. Noun, singular or mass
They will, however, fly low and swoop to pluck bugs from the air.
2. swoop
noun. ['ˈswuːp'] (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale.
Synonyms
- slide
Antonyms
- inflate
- accelerate
Etymology
- swopen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- swapan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. swoop
noun. ['ˈswuːp'] a swift descent through the air.
Antonyms
- float
Etymology
- swopen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- swapan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. swoop
noun. ['ˈswuːp'] a very rapid raid.
Synonyms
- foray
- maraud
Antonyms
- increase
- win
- better
Etymology
- swopen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- swapan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. swoop
verb. ['ˈswuːp'] move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc.
Antonyms
- ascent
Etymology
- swopen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- swapan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. swoop
verb. ['ˈswuːp'] seize or catch with a swooping motion.
Synonyms
- snatch up
- snatch
- swoop up
Antonyms
- expand
- appreciate
- lengthen
- strengthen
Etymology
- swopen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- swapan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))