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swam [swæm] VB

swam pt of swim:

See also swim

I . swim <swam [or swum], swum, -mm-> [swɪm] VB intr

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1. swim SPORTS:

swim
plavati
to go swimming
iti plavat

II . swim <swam [or swum], swum, -mm-> [swɪm] VB trans

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2. swim (do):

to swim a few strokes
narediti nekaj zamahov

III . swim [swɪm] N

I . swim <swam [or swum], swum, -mm-> [swɪm] VB intr

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1. swim SPORTS:

swim
plavati
to go swimming
iti plavat

II . swim <swam [or swum], swum, -mm-> [swɪm] VB trans

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2. swim (do):

to swim a few strokes
narediti nekaj zamahov

III . swim [swɪm] N

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Before this threat could be studied, the island uprooted and swam some hundred miles away.
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In this study, untrained adult female guppies swam with trained conspecifics to feed and in the process learned the location of a food source.
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She swam mostly breast stroke, occasionally passing underneath piers.
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She swam crawl and therefore sealed her goggles with paraffin to render them water tight.
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Supported only by his life jacket, he swam for the beach.
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The first three swam out to platforms off the beach with a rope attached to a giant wench that the second three managed.
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She ended 13th in the 50 m breaststroke, the only distance she swam.
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And we swam in lakes full of bilharzia and never used a mosquito net although we lived in a malaria and tsetse fly (sleeping sickness) zone.
www.telegraph.co.uk
We waded in normal at the tender age of six and swam out maladjusted... nine years later.
www.huffingtonpost.com
The behemoth spent some time basking in the sun, then snorted derisively at the assembled landlubbers and swam off into the distance... and into history.
torontoist.com

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