swim

Definitions of swim in various dictionaries:

noun - the act of swimming

verb - travel through water

verb - be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom

verb - be dizzy or giddy

verb - be covered with or submerged in a liquid

verb - move as if gliding through water

To move through water by means of the limbs, fins, or tail.

To move as though gliding through water.

To float on water or another liquid.

To be covered or flooded with or as if with a liquid: chicken swimming in gravy.

To possess a superfluity; abound: After winning the lottery, she was swimming in money.

To experience a floating or giddy sensation; be dizzy: “his brain still swimming with the effects of the last night’s champagne” (Robert Smith Surtees).

To appear to spin or reel lazily: The room swam before my eyes.

To move through or across (a body of water) by swimming: She swam the channel.

To execute (a particular stroke) in swimming.

To cause to swim or float.

The act of swimming.

A period of time spent swimming.

A gliding motion.

A state of dizziness.

Of, relating to, or used for swimming: a swim mask.

verb - to propel oneself in water by natural means