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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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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

It was a wild swing for a wild week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

"We used to take big, bold risks in this country. It is time to swing for the fences again," he said in a pre-budget speech last month.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

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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