Gesture and Swing

Gesture

Gesture verb - To direct or notify by a movement or gesture.

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Swing and gesture are semantically related in movement topic. In some cases you can use "Swing" instead the word "Gesture" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like wave.

Nearby Words: gestured, gesturing, gestural

Swing

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

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Gesture and swing are semantically related in wave topic. Sometimes you can use "Gesture" instead the word "Swing" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: swinging, swinger, swingle

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good	good gesture	good swing
nice	nice gesture	nice swing
single	single gesture	single swing
simple	simple gesture	simple swing
Other adjectives: heavy, little, quick, meaningful, dramatic, traditional, final, last.

Both words in one sentence

I swing between hope and despair at your slightest gesture, and my heart starts to play a melody.

Source: Manga / Your Lie in April
Legend of Mana actually has a two-handed sword move called Bring It On- the user does a false swing, jumps back, gives the default "bring it on" gesture, and smashes the enemy to kingdom come.

Source: Bring It

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