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  1. 1. v. i. To strike; -- with off. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. i. To exchange (usually two things of the same kind); to swop. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To fall or descend; to rush hastily or violently. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A blow; a stroke. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. An exchange; a barter. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. Hastily. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. an equal exchange Source: wordnet
  9. 9. v. exchange or give (something) in exchange for Source: wordnet
  10. 10. v. move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science Source: wordnet
  11. 11. 1. To strike; -- with off. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] "Swap off his head!" Chaucer. 2. To exchange (usually two things of the same kind); to swop. [Colloq.] Miss Edgeworth. 1. To fall or descend; to rush hastily or violently. C. Richardson (Dict.). All suddenly she swapt adown to ground. Chaucer. 2. To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap. 1. A blow; a stroke. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] 2. An exchange; a barter. [Colloq.] Sir W. Scott. Hastily. [Prov. Eng.] Source: webster
  12. 12. Hastily. [Prov. Eng.] Source: adambom

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