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swap

/ˈswɑp/noun, verb1 syllable

Swap means: an equal exchange.

Synonyms for swap11

noun, as in an equal exchange

barter, swop, trade

verb, as in exchange or give (something) in exchange for

trade, swop, switch

also used for swap

exchange, interchange, knock, tap, speed, zoom, quid pro quo

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What does swap mean?3

noun

1

an equal exchange“we had no money so we had to live by barter”

verb

1

exchange or give (something) in exchange for

2

move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with swap?16

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Swap in a sentence

  • Er, could we swap mobile numbers next time?sundown
  • Stop eating high-calorie foods and swap them for a healthy, balanced alternative.Adelpa
  • When this batch is done, we need to swap out the container.sangelo
  • With which things do you want to swap?phenomenol
  • He wishes he could swap places with her.CH
  • She wishes she could swap places with him.CH
  • Ziri can't just swap one woman for another.Amastan
  • You can't swap baking powder for baking soda.DylanTonic

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of swap

as a noun

plural
swaps

as a verb

past tense
swapped
present participle
swapping
third-person singular
swaps
past participle
swapped