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swiften

verb

Etymology

From swift + -en.

  1. derived from *(s)weyp-✻ — “to twist; wind around”
  2. inherited from *swiftaz✻
  3. inherited from swift — “swift; quick”
  4. inherited from swift
  5. suffixed as swiften — “swift + en”

Definitions

  1. To make or become swifter or faster

    To make or become swifter or faster; to hasten.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for swiften. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA