English to English Dictionary

Swamp

A low-lying area of land that is saturated with water, either permanently or seasonally, and is characterized by the presence of water-tolerant plants.

Swarm

A large or dense group of insects, especially flying ones.

Swat

To hit or strike something with a sharp blow.

Swat Team

A specialized police unit trained to perform high-risk operations, such as hostage rescues and counter-terrorism.

Swear

To make a solemn promise or declaration, often invoking a deity as witness.

Swear-By

To express strong belief in the reliability or effectiveness of something.

Swear-in

To admit someone formally to a public office or position by administering an official oath.

Swearword

A word or phrase that is considered offensive, vulgar, or profane.

Sweet-Maker

A person or entity that makes sweet confections, such as candies or desserts.

Sweetener

A substance used to give sweetness to food and drinks, often as a substitute for sugar.

Sweetmeat

A confection or sweet food, especially one made with sugar.

Swell

To increase in size, volume, or number.