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Swing

usgb/swɪŋ/Volume
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Physical motion

Used to describe objects that physically move in an arc or curve.

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The chandelier swung in the drafty room.
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Figurative use

Can be used to describe situations or actions that change direction or sentiment.

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The conversation took a swing towards more serious topics.
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