swing away

verb

To swing at a pitch, as opposed to bunting; to take a full swing.

Meanings

verbswing away (third-person singular simple present swings away, present participle swinging away, simple past and past participle swung away)

present singular third person swings away · participle present swinging away · participle past swung away · past swung away

  1. ball gamesTo swing at a pitch, as opposed to bunting; to take a full swing.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “swing away,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swing%20away.

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