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part of speech:	noun
definition:	a strong sweeping stroke or blow. similar words: slash
related words:	lunge, touch

part of speech:	transitive verb
inflections:	swiped, swipes, swiping
definition 1:	to strike with a sweeping motion.
definition 2:	(informal) to steal. Who swiped my pencil? similar words: lift, rip off, rob
related words:	appropriate, borrow, jab, pick, steal

part of speech:	intransitive verb
definition:	to make a sweeping blow or motion. The cat swiped at the dog's nose.
related words:	lunge

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