Dodge and Swing

Dodge

Dodge verb - To move suddenly aside or to and fro.

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Swing and dodge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Swing" instead a verb "Dodge".

Nearby Words: dodged, dodger, dodging

Swing verb - To change one's course or direction.

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Dodge and swing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dodge" instead a verb "Swing".

Nearby Words: swinging, swinger, swingle

high	high dodge	high swing
full	full dodge	full swing
nice	nice dodge	nice swing
better	better dodge	better swing
Other adjectives: normal, critical, simple, complicated, quick, basic, magical, well-timed, downward, slower.

fire	dodge fire	swing fire
attack	dodge attack	swing attack
way	dodge way	swing way
car	dodge car	swing car
Other words: weapon, sword, times, weapons, swords, enemies.

He gains incredibly heightened sense from constantly flaring tin, to the point that he can dodge a sword swing because he can 'feel the swing through the air'.

Source: Literature / Mistborn: The Original Trilogy
Joey apologizes and states that he merely dodged reflexively, even taking a swing at Ross to demonstrate (who doesn't dodge).

Source: Deadly Dodging
As he attempts to swing it at him, Taskmaster attempts to mimic the way Slapstick contorted his body to dodge his earlier attacks.

Source: Comic Book / Taskmaster

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