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Swash

usgb/swɑːʃ/Volume
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Onomatopoeic Quality

Swash captures the sound of the action it describes, making it easier to envision.

Illustration for Onomatopoeic Quality
The children's feet swashed rhythmically in the shallow water.
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Physical Movement

'Swash' often implies a forceful, careless movement through water or mud.

Illustration for Physical Movement
The dog swashed through the muddied puddles, splattering dirt everywhere.
Visual representation of the word "Swash"

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