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to swish
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The curtain swished open as the performer entered.
The breeze swished through the trees, rustling the leaves.
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He swished the broom across the floor.
She swished the fan to cool herself off.
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to make a shot in basketball where the ball goes through the hoop without touching the rim or backboard
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He swished a three-pointer from the corner.
The crowd cheered as the player swished the ball through the net.
Swish
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The swish of the basketball through the net was satisfying.
She heard the swish of the wind through the trees as the storm approached.
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a gay man, often implying stereotypical feminine traits
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He was often called a " swish " by his classmates, but he did n't let it bother him.
Some people still use the term " swish " in a derogatory manner, though it's considered offensive.
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