Definition of Swam. Meaning of Swam. Synonyms of Swam

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Definition of Swam

Swam
Swim Swim, v. i. [imp. Swamor Swum; p. p. Swum; p. pr. & vb. n. Swimming.] [AS. swimman; akin to D. zwemmen, OHG. swimman, G. schwimmen, Icel. svimma, Dan. sw["o]mme, Sw. simma. Cf. Sound an air bladder, a strait.] 1. To be supported by water or other fluid; not to sink; to float; as, any substance will swim, whose specific gravity is less than that of the fluid in which it is immersed. 2. To move progressively in water by means of strokes with the hands and feet, or the fins or the tail. Leap in with me into this angry flood, And swim to yonder point. --Shak. 3. To be overflowed or drenched. --Ps. vi. 6. Sudden the ditches swell, the meadows swim. --Thomson. 4. Fig.: To be as if borne or floating in a fluid. [They] now swim in joy. --Milton. 5. To be filled with swimming animals. [Obs.] [Streams] that swim full of small fishes. --Chaucer.
Swam
Swam Swam, imp. of Swim.

Meaning of Swam from wikipedia

- attempting to follow them were not so successful. However, the [Batavii] swam across again and some others got over by a bridge a little way up-stream...
- SwimSwam is a swimming news organization covering competitive swimming along with diving, water polo and synchronized swimming. SwimSwam launched as a...
- Boy for Second Place" 2:51 4. "Let's Moshercise!!!" 2:49 5. ""What If We [Swam] into Nothing?"" 2:46 6. "Racing Trains" 1:38 7. "Zombies Are the New Black"...
- The Boy Who Swam with Piranhas is a 2012 book by David Almond. It is about a boy, Stanley, who runs away from home and joins the circus. A BookTrust review...
- Maurice Frydman (Maurycy Frydman or Maurycy Frydman-Mor in Polish), aka Swami Bharatananda (20 October 1901 in Warsaw, Russian Empire – 9 March 1976 in...
- crowd for 3 hours at Dover before diving in and starting his swim. Johnson swam for 45 minutes, before having a quick break to swig some brandy. He then...
- Jones also swam 21.41 (2009). Anthony Ervin also swam 21.42 (2013), 21.46 (2016). Vladyslav Bukhov also swam 21.44 (2024). Michael Andrew also swam 21.45 (2022)...
- 2012, she swam for Palisades Swim Team in Cabin John, Maryland. Ledecky accepted an athletic scholarship to Stanford University, where she swam for coach...
- The Night I Swam (****anese: 泳ぎすぎた夜, Hepburn: Oyogi sugita yoru, French: Takara, la nuit où j'ai nagé) is a 2017 French-****anese co-production drama film...
- course. Phelps has trained under Bob Bowman since he was 11 years old. Bowman swam for Florida State University from 1983 to 1985. Phelps has said Bowman reminded...