as in exchanged
to give up (something) and take something else in return
we swapped our other lawn mower for our neighbors' old snowblower
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Recent Examples of swapped
The two actors and co-owners of Wrexham AFC swapped Rolex Daytonas for two different red carpets this week.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 May 2026
The teams also swapped 2024 seventh-round picks, and the Chiefs sent their selection to the Bills in a trade used to draft wide receiver Xavier Worthy.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026
But that does indicate that 17 of them got by ok without isoleucine, including one where it was swapped out in 45 different positions along the amino acid chain.
—ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2026
The field at Mercedes-Benz has also swapped out their turf for real grass, another FIFA requirement.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
Plastic bins can be swapped for pillowcases to neatly store seasonal linens while allowing better air circulation (and also protecting them from dust).
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
Word got around and surfers came to the restaurant from all over San Diego County, gathered around the tables, ate burgers and swapped their tales.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
The Panthers swapped a sixth-round pick (200th overall) for a seventh-round pick (227th overall) with the Miami Dolphins to climb up seven spots in the fifth round.
—Mike Kaye
april 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Apr. 2026
Miami then swapped it to San Francisco to move up in the draft, and the 49ers shipped it to the New York Jets to move down.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 May 2026
The teams also swapped 2024 seventh-round picks, and the Chiefs sent their selection to the Bills in a trade used to draft wide receiver Xavier Worthy.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026
But that does indicate that 17 of them got by ok without isoleucine, including one where it was swapped out in 45 different positions along the amino acid chain.
—ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2026
The field at Mercedes-Benz has also swapped out their turf for real grass, another FIFA requirement.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
Plastic bins can be swapped for pillowcases to neatly store seasonal linens while allowing better air circulation (and also protecting them from dust).
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
Word got around and surfers came to the restaurant from all over San Diego County, gathered around the tables, ate burgers and swapped their tales.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
The Panthers swapped a sixth-round pick (200th overall) for a seventh-round pick (227th overall) with the Miami Dolphins to climb up seven spots in the fifth round.
—Mike Kaye
april 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Apr. 2026
Miami then swapped it to San Francisco to move up in the draft, and the 49ers shipped it to the New York Jets to move down.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for swapped
Verb
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Villagers also exchanged Chinese money.—
Sharon Chin,
CBS News,
1 May 2026
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The proposals also come after leaders of the two countries had exchanged some of their harshest threats, Khan said, fueling fears that military hostilities could resume at any moment.—
Toqa Ezzidin,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
Verb
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The Rockets traded for Durant in the offseason, but didn’t really get to see what that addition did for the team in a postseason setting.—
Dan Santaromita,
New York Times,
2 May 2026
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The Sun deal was the first control transaction in the W in five years when the Las Vegas Aces and Dream both traded hands in 2021.—
Kurt Badenhausen,
Sportico.com,
1 May 2026
Verb
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But Nuno substituted the forward in the 52nd minute with West Ham later blowing their 2-0 lead and having to settle for a point.—
Roshane Thomas,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
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Prizes may not be substituted for or redeemed for cash.—
CBS LA Staff,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2026
Verb
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What has changed is the breakout above $100, which is now occurring on meaningful volume and carrying the RSI to 77.—
Josh Brown,Sean Russo,
CNBC,
4 May 2026
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That drama came out in 2000, but whether attitudes like those of Billy’s dad have changed much since then is open to debate.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
4 May 2026
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“Swapped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swapped. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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