swail

[US]/sweɪl/
[UK]/sweɪl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.To burn or singe; to melt
n.A shallow forest swamp or marsh
Word Forms
Pluralswails

Phrases & Collocations

swails away

swailing past

swail through

wind swails

swail around

swails gently

swail off

swails in

swail across

swails down

Example Sentences

the heavy rain caused the river to swail rapidly.

we watched the fire swail through the dry forest.

emotions began to swail as the debate intensified.

the fabric will swail slightly when you wash it.

low-hanging clouds began to swail across the moonlit sky.

the strong winds made the wheat fields swail beautifully.

voices swail in the distance, echoing through the valley.

a gentle breeze caused the sheer curtains to swail.

he let his grief swail through his poignant poetry.

the storm caused the small boat to swail dangerously.

we could smell smoke swail from the chimney.

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