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Significados de swoop em inglês

português
polvilhar

Move down on as if in an attack.

polvilhar

(Music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale.

Seize or catch with a swooping motion.

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Examples for "swoop up"
Examples for "swoop up"
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Bolitho saw the marksman swoop up an expensive-looking pistol from the floor, his eyes gleaming.
The Darkening Sea
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They swoop up and disappear into the horizon.
Angelfall
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All the other firms are in there, trying to swoop up Bear employees and customers....
Reuters
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I watch the sailing eagles as they streak across the gold, and swoop up into the blue, and pass out of sight.
The Call of the Canyon
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Down I went, down, down, and then with a swoop up again until I could see the light streaming brightly through the green water.
The Parasite: A Story
Uso de swoop em inglês
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That was the idea behind Monsanto's swoop on Syngenta AG last year.
Reuters
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In one swoop, two important social and economic problems could be solved.
The Irish Times
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Police said a substantial amount of cannabis was seized in the swoop.
The Irish Times
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They are coming, the simpletons; they swoop down upon the treacherous floor.
The Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of Insects
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The room lurched; went upward and sidewise with a wild dizzying swoop.
Beyond the Vanishing Point
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Caped superheroes swoop and wheel and dip around the Empire State Building.
Geektastic
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The general, with a swoop of his hand, mixed all the matches.
The Secret of the Night
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Those falls, in turn, left stocks well-priced for investors to swoop in.
Reuters
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He would trust in his fortune, and swoop down upon the enemy.
Wood Magic: A Fable
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ABC is known for renewing its series early in one fell swoop.
Reuters
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The Bezos swoop on a feebler generation of Grahams raises similar possibilities.
The Guardian
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The clutter that could disappear in one fell swoop is enticing, right?
The Irish Times
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With the remarkable victory, Puig reached several milestones in one fell swoop.
Reuters
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Flocks of seagulls swoop over a small fleet of rusty fishing boats.
Reuters
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The consequence was a second swoop, in which forty-one were carried off.
The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mou...
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It landed right on top of me, all in one fell swoop.
Cooking Up Murder
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polvilhar
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