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- [swop]
- /swɒp/
- /swɒp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [swop]
- /swɒp/
Definitions of swapped word
- verb with object swapped to exchange, barter, or trade, as one thing for another: He swapped his wrist watch for the radio. 1
- verb with object swapped to substitute (one thing) for another (sometimes followed by in): Swap in red wine for white, since powerful nutrients are in the red grape's skin. 1
- verb with object swapped to replace (one thing) with another (sometimes followed by out): To cut down on fat, swap cream for milk. 1
- verb without object swapped to make an exchange. 1
- noun swapped an exchange: He got the radio in a swap. 1
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Origin of swapped
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English swappen “to strike, strike hands (in bargaining)”; cognate with dialectal German schwappen “to clap, box (the ears)”
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Parts of speech for Swapped
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
swapped popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
swapped usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for swapped
adj swapped
- commutated — to reverse the direction of (a current or currents), as by a commutator.
noun swapped
- bandied — to pass from one to another or back and forth; give and take; trade; exchange: to bandy blows; to bandy words.
adjective swapped
- changed — Simple past tense and past participle of change.
verb swapped
- interfaced — Simple past tense and past participle of interface.
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