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  1. 1. v. t. An oval figure, whose moldings are oblique to the axis of the work. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. Soft, like fruit too ripe; swashy. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. i. To dash or flow noisily, as water; to splash; as, water swashing on a shallow place. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. i. To fall violently or noisily. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. i. To bluster; to make a great noise; to vapor or brag. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. Impulse of water flowing with violence; a dashing or splashing of water. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over which the sea washes. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. Liquid filth; wash; hog mash. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. A blustering noise; a swaggering behavior. Source: opted
  10. 10. n. A swaggering fellow; a swasher. Source: opted
  11. 11. n. the movement or sound of water Source: wordnet
  12. 12. v. make violent, noisy movements Source: wordnet

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