Swim
31swim*/*/ — [swɪm] (past tense swam [swæm] ; past participle swum [swʌm] ) verb I 1) [I/T] to move through water by making movements with your arms and legs It s not safe to swim in the lake.[/ex] Can you swim a length of the pool without stopping?[/ex] 2)… …
32swim — [[t]swɪm[/t]] v. swam, swum, swim•ming, n. 1) anb spo to move in water by using the limbs, fins, tail, etc 2) to float on the surface of water or some other liquid 3) to move, rest, or be suspended in air as if swimming in water 4) to move, glide …
33swim — 1. verb /swɪm/ a) To float. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither; and the iron did swim. 2 Kings 6:6 (KJV). b) To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in …
34swim — See: IN THE SWIM, SINK OR SWIM …
35swim — See: IN THE SWIM, SINK OR SWIM …
36swim — 1) the movement of fish in water 2) the area an angler fishes. Used in Europe where anglers fish a limited area using float rigs 3) in the swim, meaning in the upper crust of society 4) of fish, to be present in a particular stretch of water.swim …
37swim — See: in the swim, sink or swim …
38swim — v. & n. v. (swimming; past swam; past part. swum) 1 intr. propel the body through water by working the arms and legs, or (of a fish) the fins and tail. 2 tr. a traverse (a stretch of water or its distance) by swimming. b compete in (a race) by… …
39Swim-up — Se denomina Swim up a la técnica utilizada para capacitar los espermatozoides in vitro. La muestra de semen se centrifuga (unos 10 min a 400g), los espermatozoides forman el pellet. Se decanta y se añade de 0,3 a 0,5 ml de medio de cultivo… …
40swim — [OE] Together with German schwimmen, Dutch zwemmen, Swedish simma, and Danish svømme, swim goes back to a prehistoric Germanic *swemjan, a derivative of the same base as produced Old Norse sund ‘swimming’ (source of English sound ‘channel,… …
