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swingeing definition

swinge·ing (swin′jiŋ)

adjective

  1. forceful, often in a negative way; severe a swingeing attack
  2. Now Rare huge; very large

Etymology: prp. of swinge: cf. strapping

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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