"aswim" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /əˈswɪm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-aswim.wav
Rhymes: -ɪm Etymology: From a- + swim. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|swim}} a- + swim Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} aswim
  1. Swimming or immersed (in or with something).
    Sense id: en-aswim-en-adj-JiPBg4E~ Categories (other): English terms prefixed with a- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with a-: 56 44
  2. Brimming with liquid.
    Sense id: en-aswim-en-adj-eqNkc36V Categories (other): English terms with collocations, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 87
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          "ref": "1988, Peter Carey, chapter 30, in Oscar and Lucinda, London: Faber and Faber, page 120:",
          "text": "[…] his mind was aswim with imagined conspiracies;",
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          "ref": "2002, Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex, New York: Picador, Book 3, p. 287:",
          "text": "[…] he looked to our own Greek diet—our eggplant aswim in tomato sauce, our cucumber dressings and fish-egg spreads […]",
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          "ref": "2014, Natalie Angier, Woman: An Intimate Geography (Revised and Updated):",
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