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take aim vs swing

swing vs take aim

take aim is not a noun while swing is a noun.

take aim and swing both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take aim No No Yes No
swing Yes No Yes No
As verbs, swing is a hyponym of take aim; that is, swing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take aim:
  • take aim: point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
  • swing: hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement
Other hyponyms of take aim include aim, direct, place, point, target, draw a bead on, hold, turn, charge, level, point, level, sight.
take aim (noun) swing (noun)
changing location by moving back and forth
in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball
the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it
a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them
a sweeping blow or stroke
mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth
a jaunty rhythm in music
a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz
a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity
take aim (verb) swing (verb)
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards alternate dramatically between high and low values
hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement
make a big sweeping gesture or movement
engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends
play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm
move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner
move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
change direction with a swinging motion; turn
be a social swinger; socialize a lot
influence decisively
hang loosely
live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style
have a certain musical rhythm
Difference between take aim and swing

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