Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
swim
verb
/swɪm/
Definition
To move through water by using the limbs, fins, or body.
Examples
- She loves to swim in the ocean during summer.
- The children swam in the pool all afternoon.
- He learned to swim when he was five years old.
Meaning
The act of propelling oneself through water, typically for recreation, exercise, or sport.
Synonyms
- float
- paddle
- dive
- glide
- navigate