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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

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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

It was a wild swing for a wild week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

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

From MarketWatch • Nov. 4, 2025

"We used to take big, bold risks in this country. It is time to swing for the fences again," he said in the Ottawa speech.

From Barron's • Nov. 2, 2025

The next day Lula reported to me that, after dinner, Harry and Fern sat outside in the darkness on the porch swing for a good half hour with no chaperones except the mosquitoes.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

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