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hin- und herschwingen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sway verb To move slowly and rhythmically from side to side.

Senses

hin- und herschwingen is used for these senses in English:

  • sway The act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon.
  • sway (transitive) To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; to warp.

sway — full definition

  1. verb To move slowly and rhythmically from side to side.
  2. verb To influence someone's opinion or decision.
  3. noun Power or influence over someone or something.

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