swim

Definition

  • v. travel through water
  • v. be dizzy or giddy
  • v. be covered with or submerged in a liquid
  • v. move as if gliding through water

Word forms

Present participle
swimming
Past tense
swam
Third person singular
swims
Past participle
swum

Example sentences

  1. n.

    I enjoy a refreshing swim in the lake during the summer.

  2. vi.

    He can swim very well, even in deep water.

  3. vt.

    She swam across the river to reach the other side.