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SWOOPING Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word swooping. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word swooping. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SWOOPING

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pounce
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of pouncing

verb

• move down on as if in an attack

slide
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study

• (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.

• (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale

• plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide

• the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it

• a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector

• sloping channel through which things can descend

verb

• move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

• to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly

• move smoothly along a surface

swoop up
verbv
verb

• seize or catch with a swooping motion

Best Hypernyms For SWOOPING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for swooping, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
descend descent fall foray glissando maraud move raid snap snatch
Phrases (3)
come downgo downsnatch up

Alternatives for POUNCE

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