swat
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/swΙt/
English
Definitions
noun
- A hard stroke, hit or blow, e.g., as part of a spanking.
- Alternate spelling of swot: vigorous study at an educational institution.
verb
- To beat off, as insects; to bat, strike, or hit.βHe swatted the mosquito that was buzzing around in his bedroom.β
verb
- To illegitimately provoke a SWAT assault upon (someone).
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