Drop and Swing

Drop

Drop verb - Hang freely.
Usage example: The light dropped from the ceiling

Swing is a synonym for drop. In some cases you can use "Swing" instead the word "Drop" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: dropped, dropping, droplet, dropout, dropper

Swing

Swing verb - Hang freely.

Drop is a synonym for swing. Sometimes you can use "Drop" instead a verb "Swing".

Nearby Words: swinging, swinger, swingle

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

good good drop good swing
full full drop full swing
nice nice drop nice swing
long long drop long swing
Other adjectives: better, normal, short, original, top, single, hard, massive, huge, dramatic, final, last, vertical, aforementioned.

Common collocations

hammer drop hammer swing hammer
ball drop ball swing ball
sword drop sword swing sword
times drop times swing times
Other words: objects, weapons.

Both words in one sentence

  • Bottomless Pits Stories abound of adventurers trying to swing across or drop down on a rope, only to discover that a 50-foot rope isn't much help in a 10-foot drop.
  • Chandelier Swing As a game based on the swashbuckling genre, it allowed (and even encouraged) PCs to swing on chandeliers for tactical advantage, such as to escape from enemies or drop on top of them.
  • Video Game / Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance You can be in the middle of a swing and then drop to the other character.
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