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swashing
[ swosh-ing, swaw-shing ]
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- swashing·ly adverb
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This swashing affects not only the broken part of the waves, but all the water between the outer breaker and the shore.
Even in Grave V. at Mycenae, we have a sword blade so massive at the top that it was certainly capable of a swashing blow.
She was noticeably down by the head, and black water was swashing forward of the break of the main-deck.
The swashing of the water made a sound (pluk, pluk, pluk, pluk) resembling that of the viscera of a bear as he moves along.
She sounded almost atop of us, and the whistling was followed by a swashing of water as though her propeller had been reversed.
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