swung

[swuhng]

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of swing.

swung

/ swʌŋ /

verb

1. the past tense and past participle of swing

Other Word Forms

• unswung adjective

Example Sentences

Centre Tupaea, who replaced the dropped Billy Proctor, swung the game in New Zealand's favour with two quickfire tries late in the first half.

From BBC

A medical expert told the trial that Brendon's injuries were consistent with his head being swung against a hard surface "more than once" while he was being held by his ankles.

From BBC

Over the last 45 years, Gould observes, the board’s treatment of collective bargaining rights has swung widely between Republican hostility and Democratic sympathy.

From Los Angeles Times

From the first, in the 84th minute, Arsenal took a short corner before Declan Rice swung the ball into the box.

From BBC

Carolina has lost twice, but the defeat to the Cardinals swung on a few plays and early turnovers.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• curve 
• dangle 
• flap 
• fluctuate 
• hang 
• lurch 
• pitch 
• pivot 
• rotate 
• sway 
• swivel 
• turn 
• twirl 
• veer 
• wave 
• whirl 
• wiggle 
• wobble