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swaps

verb

Meaning

  1. To exchange or give (something) in an exchange (for something else).
  2. To hit, to strike.
  3. To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap.
  4. To descend or fall; to rush hastily or violently.
  5. An exchange of two comparable things.
  6. A financial derivative in which two parties agree to exchange one stream of cashflow against another stream.
  7. Space available in a swap file for use as auxiliary memory.
  8. A blow; a stroke.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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