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swing for

VERB

recompense

Synonyms

STRONG

atone balance comp compensate counterbalance counterpoise countervail equalize expiate fix grease indemnify offset overcompensate pay propitiate reciprocate recoup recover redress reimburse remunerate repay requite retaliate retrieve return reward satisfy square

WEAK

ante up atone for cough up do business give satisfaction make amends make good make up for pay for put out spring for sweeten the pot take care of

Antonyms

STRONG

deprive disproportion dissatisfy lose penalize refuse seize take worsen

Example Sentences

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And so Toone finds herself in full swing for her July wedding, where there will be "a lot of mixed emotions".

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Investors will first need to get past Friday, which the VIX reading suggests could see a near 120-points swing for the S&P 500 before the close of trading.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

“Once you’re comfortable you can do business there, there are always a subset of wildcatters that are willing to go in and swing for the fences,” Pickering said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

Some of us play it safe, some of us swing for the fences.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 4, 2025

The dance had been in full swing for an hour.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

swing for

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