Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The action of moving through water using the arms and legs.
Swimming
/ˈswɪmɪŋ/Synonyms:
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Examples:
"I'm going swimming but you can't come with me.I'm just crazy about riding, tennis, swimming, motor-boating, aqua-planing.He stared moodily at the swimming pool.
Etymology:
Derived from the Old English swimman, meaning to move in or through water, dating back to the Germanic language roots.
Usage Statistics:
304 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
Very Often
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