swooshed

past tense of swoosh

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Recent Examples of swooshed But it can easily be lifted away, swooshed through the air, and opened up to be interacted with. Kim Snaith, Space.com, 29 Dec. 2025 As Ger stood by, the panels swooshed open and a kid with a skateboard walked in. Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Apr. 2025 Lately, guests at top-tier resorts around the world have been given plenty of opportunities to experience such transformations—or, at the very least, to feel nurtured and relaxed while being gently swooshed and stretched. Flora Tsapovsky, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 July 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for swooshed
Verb
  • Ballmer poured billions into the team, including paying for its new arena, which opened in Inglewood in 2024 and was used as the site of the NBA All-Star Game in February.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The Illusion Of 'Clean' Data Over the past decade, companies have poured enormous effort into data quality, governance frameworks, master data initiatives and cloud migrations.
    Kevin Campbell, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • That was answered in a lopsided win over North Texas, when Grant Wilson checked in and rushed for a 43-yard touchdown.
    Antonio Morales, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • He was rushed to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead, per NBC 5 Chicago.
    Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2026

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“Swooshed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swooshed. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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