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Word entry · 4 letters

swap

Best crossword clue

"Make an exchange"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ˈswɒp/Part of speech noun, verbSorted apswStarts with SEnds with P1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Exchange one thing for another.

Word origin

From the verb swap. First attested in 1620.

Used in a sentence

  • In an effort to provide more permanent accommodations, employers may offer employees the opportunity either to swap jobs with a colleague or to transfer to a new position.
  • Chief watched these goings-on without pleasure, and waved them off in disgust when the smarmiest of the two suggested he might wish to swap that elk's tooth for this jug of fine rye whiskey.
  • The Shah wanted to swap oil for more arms.

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