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Swoop
swuːp
Swoop definitions
verb
swoop
swooped
swooping
swoops
- (especially of a bird) move rapidly downwards through the air
"the barn owl can swoop down on a mouse in total darkness"
- carry out a sudden attack, especially in order to make a capture or arrest
"armed police swooped on a flat after a tip-off"
- seize with a swooping motion
"she swooped up the hen in her arms"
noun
swoop
swoops
- a swooping or snatching movement or action
"four members were arrested following a swoop by detectives on their homes"
raid surprise search