Lap and Swoosh

Lap

Lap verb - To flow in a broken irregular stream.
Usage example: the creek lapped along through the ravine before collecting in the pond

Swoosh is a synonym for lap. In some cases you can use "Swoosh" instead a verb "Lap".

Nearby Words: lapped, lapping

Swoosh

Swoosh verb - Move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound.
Usage example: The curtain swooshed open

Lap is a synonym for swoosh. You can use "Lap" instead a verb "Swoosh".
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