swim — I. verb (swam; swum; swimming) Etymology: Middle English swimmen, from Old English swimman; akin to Old High German swimman to swim Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. to propel oneself in water by natural means (as movements of the … New Collegiate Dictionary
meet — I. /mit / (say meet) verb (met, meeting) –verb (t) 1. to come into contact, junction, or connection with. 2. to come before or to (the eye, gaze, ear, etc.). 3. to come into the company of: I met him in the street; I ll meet you at the restaurant …
swim — The past form of the verb is swam (She swam to the shore) and the past participle is swum (Have you swum recently?), but the reverse will be found in older writing: • Who, being shipwrecked, had swam naked to land Dr Johnson, 1750 • As she sprang … Modern English usage
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meet — I n. (esp. AE) (sports) 1) to hold, organize a meet 2) a dual; swim, swimming; track, track and field meet II v. 1) (d; intr.) to meet with ( to encounter ) (to meet with approval; they met with an accident) 2) (esp. AE) (d; intr.) to meet with ( … Combinatory dictionary
swim — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ evening, morning, regular ▪ long, quick ▪ How about a quick swim before breakfast? ▪ nice … Collocations dictionary
Swim Ireland — National swimming association Founded=1998 FINA affiliation=1998 Region=LEN Region affiliation=1998 President=Pat DonovanSwim Ireland (Irish: Snámh Éireann ) is the national governing body of swimming in Ireland. It is affiliated with both LEN… … Wikipedia
meet — meet1 [ mit ] (past tense and past participle met [ met ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 come together with someone ▸ 2 play against opponent ▸ 3 experience result ▸ 4 when roads etc. connect ▸ 5 pay money owed ▸ 6 do something necessary ▸ 7 look into someone s… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
meet — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun (esp. AmE) ADJECTIVE ▪ gymnastics, race, swim, track ▪ hunt (BrE) ▪ championship ▪ big … Collocations dictionary
meet head on — Synonyms and related words: affront, alight upon, antagonize, be antipathetic, be inimical, beard, beat against, bell the cat, bite the bullet, brave, brazen, brazen out, bump heads, bump into, challenge, clash, collide, come across, come among,… … Moby Thesaurus