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Swing Out

Definition:

verb

1. to move in a wide arc or circle away from something or someone.

2. in dancing, to perform a particular step that involves stepping away from a partner and then returning to their side.

3. to exit or leave a place quickly and energetically.

noun

1. a dance step in which the dancer moves away from their partner in a wide arc and then returns to their side.

2. a door or gate designed to swing open and outwards.

adjective

1. referring to a style of music or dance characterized by lively, energetic movements.

Sample Sentences:

verb

• She swung out of the way just in time to avoid the oncoming car.
• The dancer skillfully swung out from her partner and then smoothly returned to his side.
• With a burst of excitement, the children swung out of the playground and ran towards the ice cream truck.

noun

• In this dance routine, the highlight is the spectacular swing out performed by the couple.
• Be careful of the swing out, it might hit you if you stand too close when it opens.

adjective

• The swing out jazz band really got the crowd moving with their lively performance.

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